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Digital Camera
Operating Instructions
DMC-F1PP
Model No.
Before use, please read these
instructions completely.
For USA assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033 or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com
For Canadian assistance, please call: 1-800-561-5505 or visit us at www.panasonic.ca
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Page 1: Digital Camera
Digital Camera Operating Instructions DMC-F1PP Model No. Before use, please read these instructions completely. For USA assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033 or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com For Canadian assistance, please call: 1-800-561-5505 or visit us at www.panasonic.ca VQT0B81... -
Page 2: Safety
Safety Dear Customer, We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for purchasing this Panasonic Digital Camera. Please read these Operating Instructions carefully and keep them handy for future reference. Information for Your Safety WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR... - Page 3 DMC-F1 Responsible party:Matsushita Electric Corporation of America One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094 Support Contact: Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company 1-800-272-7033 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This...
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Contents Safety Information for Your Safety ...2 Preparation Standard Accessories ...5 Names of the Components ...6 LCD Monitor Display ...8 Quick Guide ...10 Charging the Battery ...11 Inserting the Battery ...12 Connecting to an Electrical Outlet...14 Inserting the Card...15 Turning Power on/off...17 Attaching the Strap...18 Using the LCD Monitor...19 Using the Optical Viewfinder ...20... -
Page 5: Preparation
The Menu Items ...82 Cautions for Use ...84 Warning Indications...88 Troubleshooting ...89 Specifications ...90 Digital Camera Accessory System ...92 Standard Accessories Before using your camera, check the contents. SD Memory Card (16MB) RP-SD016B (In the text, it is indicated as “Card”) -
Page 6: Names Of The Components
Preparation Names of the Components 9 10 11 15 16 17 D I S P L A Y M E N 20 21 Preparation [Front View] [Top View] 10 Single/Burst Mode Button (P52) 11 Shutter Button (P21) 12 Power Switch (P17) 13 Zoom Button (P30, P31) [Back View] 14 Optical finder (P20, P25) - Page 7 A/V OUT DC IN [Left View] 26 A/V OUT Socket (P76) 27 USB Socket (5pin) (P77) 28 Terminal Door [Right View] 29 DC IN Socket (P14) 30 Memory Card/Battery Door (P12, P15) 31 DC IN Terminal Door (P14) [Bottom View] 32 Tripod Receptacle [Battery Charger/AC Adaptor] AC Input Terminal...
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Page 8: Lcd Monitor Display
LCD Monitor Display COOL 10:00 [In recording] REC mode (P22) Flash mode (P32) White balance (P49) ISO sensitivity (P51) Picture size (P37) Quality (data compression ratio) (P38) Battery indicator (P13) (When using AC adaptor this is not displayed) Frame/Time remain In motion image mode: XXXs Shutter Jiggle alert (P26) 10 Recording indication... - Page 9 1 0 :0 0 JAN.1 .2 0 0 3 [In recording in Simple mode] Flash mode (P32) Burst mode (P52) Focus indication (P27) Shutter Jiggle alert (P26) Picture mode (P27) Battery indicator (P13) Frame remain Zoom (P30) Recording indication 10 Self-timer mode (P35) 11 Card access indication (P16) 12 AF area (P25) 13 Current date and time (P24)
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Page 10: Quick Guide
Quick Guide 8,10 Preparation Prepare following items • Camera • Battery • Card • AC adaptor • AC cable • Check that the power switch is set to [OFF] and the lens is stored. [Preparation] Charge the battery. (1 # 2) (P11) •... -
Page 11: Charging The Battery
Charging the Battery • The battery cannot be charged when the DC cable is connected to the AC adaptor. • After use, be sure to disconnect the AC cable. • The battery becomes warm after use/charge or during the charge. The camera also becomes warm during use. -
Page 12: Inserting The Battery
Inserting the Battery [Preparation] • Check that the power switch is set to [OFF] and the lens is stored. [Inserting the battery] Slide the door to the direction of the arrow to open the Memory Card/battery door. Insert the charged battery all the way in, until it is locked 1. -
Page 13: Battery Indicator
ª Battery indicator The remaining battery power is displayed on the LCD Monitor. (This is not displayed when using AC adaptor) : The battery power is sufficient : The remaining power is a little low : The remaining power is low : Recharge or replace the battery ª... -
Page 14: Connecting To An Electrical Outlet
Connecting to an Electrical Outlet If you use an AC adaptor as indicated in 3, you can use the camera without worrying about battery discharge. [Preparation] • Check that the power switch is set to [OFF] and the lens is stored. Connect the AC cable. -
Page 15: Inserting The Card
• If the card cannot be fully inserted, verify whether the direction of the card is correct. • We recommend that you use a Panasonic branded SD Memory Card. (Use only the genuine card) •... - Page 16 ª Access to the card When the card is being accessed, the flash/access indicator 1 and card access indication 2 lights. 2048 When the flash/access indicator 1 and the card access indication 2 lights; • Do not turn off the camera. •...
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Page 17: Turning Power On/Off
Turning Power on/off • When the power switch is turned on, do not hold the lens cover. If the lens cover does not open, [SYSTEM ERROR] is displayed. Turn the power switch off and on. • When turning the power switch off, do not hold the lens cover. If the lens cover does not close, the power turns off with it opened. -
Page 18: Attaching The Strap
Attaching the Strap Preparation Pass the top of the strap through the strap eyelet 1. Pass the opposite side of the strap through its ring shaped part. Pull the strap. -
Page 19: Using The Lcd Monitor
Using the LCD Monitor DISPLAY [In recording] [In playback] 10 :0 0 JAN. 1. 20 03 Preparation Every time you press the [DISPLAY] button, the display of the LCD Monitor changes as shown below. 2048 2048 2048 1/10 1/10 F 2.8 1/200 AUTO 10 :00 JAN.1.2003... -
Page 20: Using The Optical Viewfinder
Using the Optical Viewfinder Preparation Parallax compensation mark • If you take a picture of the subject at a distance between 2.3 feet (70 cm) - 3.94 feet (120 cm) with the zoom in tele position, match the top and left of the subject with the parallax compensation mark 1, in order not to cut it. -
Page 21: The Shutter Button (Pressing Halfway/Pressing Fully)
The Shutter Button (Pressing halfway/Pressing fully) • You can adjust volume of the operational sound in the menu. (P72) • If you press the shutter button fully in a single stroke, the captured picture may appear shaken or unfocused. (The camera may be moved during capturing) The shutter button is activated in 2 steps: “pressing halfway”... -
Page 22: The Mode Dial
The Mode Dial You can choose a desired mode by the mode dial. : Playback (P53) Playback recorded images. : Simple mode (P27) Menu options are minimized and many settings are preset. This is a fast and easy way for beginners to start using the camera and become familiar with its many features. : Normal Picture (P25) The shutter speed and the aperture value are automatically adjusted. -
Page 23: Operating The Menu
Operating the Menu SETUP REC1/3 W.BALANCE PICT.SIZE QUALITY SPOT MODE SELECT EXIT SETUP 1/2 MONITOR AUTO REVIEW BEEP POWER SAVE SELECT EXIT SETUP 1/2 MONITOR AUTO REVIEW BEEP POWER SAVE SELECT EXIT SETUP 1/2 MONITOR AUTO REVIEW BEEP POWER SAVE SELECT EXIT Preparation... -
Page 24: Setting The Date/Time (Clock Set)
Setting the Date/Time (Clock Set) SETUP 2/2 NO.RESET RESET CLOCK SET LANGUAGE SELECT EXIT CLOCK SET JAN 1 M/D/Y SELECT If the message [PLEASE SET THE CLOCK] appears, set the date and time. You can go to the setup menu by pressing the [MENU] button while the message is displayed. -
Page 25: Recording Images (Basic)
Recording images (basic) Taking Pictures 2048 F2.8 1/250 Recording images (basic) By only pressing the shutter button, the exposure (shutter speed and aperture value) will be automatically adjusted and the picture will be taken. [Preparation] • Insert the card. (P15) •... - Page 26 • If you do not press the shutter button halfway, shutter jiggle may occur or the focus may not be adjusted properly. • Even when the focus indication is displayed and the focus is properly adjusted, it will be cancelled if you release the shutter button. Press the button halfway again.
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Page 27: Taking Pictures In Simple Mode
Taking Pictures in Simple Mode • Offering simplified menu for ease of use. • The picture size is easy to select. • The icons on the display are shown larger. We recommend you use this mode when you ask someone to take a picture. PICT.MODE 4"t6"/10t15cm ENLARGE... -
Page 28: Checking The Captured Picture (Review)
Checking the Captured Picture (Review) REVIEW1 EXIT DELETE REVIEW4 DELETE DELETE SINGLE DELETE THIS PICTURE? SELECT MULTI/ALL Recording images (basic) After taking a picture, the Auto review (P71) feature will cause the captured picture to be displayed on the LCD monitor for the designated time - 1 or 3 seconds. -
Page 29: Recording Motion Images
• Recording could suddenly stop when recording motion images with cards other than a Panasonic SD Memory Card. • When the motion image recorded with this camera is played back on other equipment, the quality of pictures and sounds may be deteriorated or pictures may not be able to be played back. -
Page 30: Using The Optical Zoom
Using the Optical Zoom 2048 2048 2048 Recording images (basic) The Optical Zoom allows you to bring your subject up to 3 times closer. It also allows you to zoom back so that landscape scenes can be photographed at a wide angle. [Preparation] •... -
Page 31: Using The Digital Zoom
Using the Digital Zoom REC2/3 SETUP SENSITIVITY AUDIO REC. CONT.AF D.ZOOM SELECT EXIT 2048 2048 Recording images (basic) The Digital Zoom feature allows you to bring the subject an additional 3 times closer, thereby achieving an overall effective 9a zoom. In some cases the use of Digital Zoom can cause a slight deterioration of picture quality. -
Page 32: Taking Pictures Using The Built-In Flash
Taking Pictures using the Built-in Flash Recording images (basic) [Preparation] • Set the mode dial except for [ (P22) Press [ ]. • Every time you press [ ], the available settings will appear as shown below. (There are settings that cannot be set according to the REC mode. - Page 33 • Do not stare at the flash light from close proximity when using the flash. • The available flash range is about 0.98 feet (30 cm) - 4.59 feet (140 cm)(Tele), 0.98 feet (30 cm) - 7.87 feet (2.4 m)(Wide). (When setting to ISO100) •...
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Page 34: Using The Continuous Af
Using the Continuous AF REC2/3 SETUP SENSITIVITY AUDIO REC. CONT.AF D.ZOOM SELECT EXIT 2048 • In all modes except for [ • The battery is depleted more quickly using continuous AF. • It may take time to adjust the focus after zooming out (Wide # Tele) or suddenly changing the subject of shooting from distant subjects to nearby subjects. -
Page 35: Taking Pictures With The Self-Timer
Taking Pictures with the Self-timer 2048 • In simple mode [ ], you can only set to 10 seconds [ • In burst mode, the self-timer setting applies to the first picture only. • We recommend using a tripod when setting the self-timer. Recording images (basic) Using the Self Timer feature, you can be part of the picture. -
Page 36: Recording Images (Advanced)
Recording images (advanced) Taking Pictures with Audio SETUP REC2/3 SENSITIVITY AUDIO REC. CONT.AF D.ZOOM SELECT EXIT 2048 Recording images (advanced) You can take a picture with audio for 5 seconds. [Preparation] • Set the mode dial except for [ (P22) Press the [MENU] button. -
Page 37: Changing The Picture Size
Changing the Picture Size REC1/3 SETUP W.BALANCE PICT.SIZE 2048 1600 QUALITY SPOT MODE SELECT EXIT • In motion image mode [ • The smaller the picture size you select, the more pictures you can store on the Memory Card. In addition, a small data volume allows you to attach the picture to an e-mail or post it on a web site more easily. -
Page 38: Changing The Quality (Data Compression Ratio)
Changing the Quality (Data Compression Ratio) SETUP REC1/3 W.BALANCE PICT.SIZE QUALITY SPOT MODE SELECT EXIT • Picture size/Quality and number of recordable pictures (16MB/64MB SD Memory Card) Picture size 2048 1536 1600 1200 1280 In motion image mode • The numbers shown in the table are approximate numbers. If you mix fine quality and standard quality, the number of recordable pictures changes. -
Page 39: Taking Pictures Using Macro Mode
Taking Pictures using Macro Mode 2048 • Select the flash setting depending on the situation. (P32) • The available flash range is about 0.98 feet (30 cm) - 4.59 feet (140 cm)(Tele), 0.98 feet (30 cm) - 7.87 feet (2.4 m)(Wide). (When setting to ISO100) •... -
Page 40: Taking Pictures Using Portrait Mode
Taking Pictures using Portrait Mode 2048 • White balance is set to [AUTO] in the default position. You can change the setting. (P49) Recording images (advanced) This mode allows you to easily achieve the depth of focus effect. The subject stands out in front of an unfocused background. -
Page 41: Taking Pictures Using Landscape Mode
Taking Pictures using Landscape Mode 2048 • Flash is set to Forced OFF [ • The focus is adjusted at a distance of 9.84 feet (3 m) - ¶ . • White balance is set to [AUTO] in the default position. You can change the setting. (P49) In Landscape mode the camera is adjusted to produce the greatest depth of field. -
Page 42: Taking Pictures Using Night Portrait Mode
Taking Pictures using Night Portrait Mode 2048 • White balance is set to [AUTO] in the default position. You can change the setting. (P49) • When flash is set to Forced OFF [ with slower shutter speed. (Max: about 8 seconds) •... -
Page 43: Taking Pictures Using Color Effect Mode
Taking Pictures using Color Effect Mode SELECT COL.MODE COOL WARM 2048 COOL SELECT MODE • The focus is adjusted at a distance of 0.98 feet (30 cm) - ¶ (Tele), 0.33 feet (10 cm) - ¶ (Wide). • Press the [MENU] button twice to display the normal menu. Recording images (advanced) This function enables the use of color effects such as bluish, reddish, and black and white. -
Page 44: Taking Pictures Using Spot Mode
Taking Pictures using Spot Mode SETUP REC1/3 W.BALANCE PICT.SIZE QUALITY SPOT MODE SELECT 2048 • When the subject is dark, the focus may not be adjusted properly. • Background may become dark or whitish depending on the subject which is being set to the appropriate exposure in the spot AF area. -
Page 45: Compensating The Exposure
Compensating the Exposure 1,2,3 EXPOSURE + 1 / 3 EV SELECT 2048 1 /3 • Depending on the shutter speed and aperture value, the range which is possible to compensate the exposure will be limited. Recording images (advanced) In some situations the illumination of the background and your subject may differ. -
Page 46: Taking Pictures Using Auto Exposure (Ae) Bracket
Taking Pictures using Auto Exposure (AE) Bracket 1,2,3 AUTO BRACKET SELECT 2048 • Once you take a picture, auto bracket will be cancelled automatically. • When flash fires, you can take only 1 picture. • When setting auto bracket, you cannot take a still picture with audio. •... -
Page 47: Using The Af/Ae Lock
Using the AF/AE Lock 2048 2048 Normally, the camera focuses in the center area of the picture. Depending on how you compose the photo, your subject may not be in the center. Using AF/AE Lock you can focus on your subject, reposition the camera, and the camera will maintain proper focus. -
Page 48: Picture Adjustment (Natural/Standard/Vivid)
Picture Adjustment (Natural/Standard/Vivid) SETUP REC3/3 PICT.ADJ. STANDARD STANDARD SELECT EXIT • When using Vivid mode in low light situations it is possible that a slight increase in color noise will be seen. Proper lighting is recommended. Recording images (advanced) [Preparation] •... -
Page 49: Setting The White Balance
Setting the White Balance REC1/3 SETUP W.BALANCE PICT.SIZE QUALITY SPOT MODE SELECT EXIT • The setting of the white balance is applied to the other recording modes. • In simple mode [ ] or motion image mode [ • When taking a picture with the flash, the white balance will be automatically adjusted (except for manual white balance setting), but the white balance may not be properly adjusted when the flash light is insufficient. - Page 50 Recording images (advanced) 1,6 2,3,4 REC1/3 SETUP W.BALANCE PICT.SIZE 1600 QUALITY SPOT MODE SELECT EXIT MENU WHITE SET FRAME THE CAMERA AT THE WHITE SURFACE AND PRESS SHUTTER CANCEL MENU Here the white set mode of white balance is explained. [Preparation] •...
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Page 51: Setting Iso Sensitivity
Setting ISO Sensitivity SETUP REC2/3 SENSITIVITY AUDIO REC. CONT.AF D.ZOOM SELECT EXIT • In motion image mode [ • When you take a picture in high ISO sensitivity, picture noise appears and the picture quality deteriorates. Recording images (advanced) The ISO setting adjusts the camera’s sensitivity to light. -
Page 52: Taking Pictures Using Burst Mode
Taking Pictures using Burst Mode Recording images (advanced) By continuously pressing the shutter button, it is possible to record in burst mode. Burst speed 4 frames/ second 2 frames/ second [Preparation] • Set the mode dial except for [ Press [ •... -
Page 53: Playback
Playback Playing Back Still Pictures 2048 10:00 JAN.1.2003 • This camera is based on the DCF standards (Design rule for Camera File system) which were established by the Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association (JEITA). • The file format that can be played back with this camera is JPEG. (There are also pictures that cannot be played back in JPEG format) •... -
Page 54: Playing Back Still Pictures With Audio
Playing Back Still Pictures with Audio 2048 PLAY AUDIO 10:00 JAN.1.2003 PLAY SETUP 1/2 MONITOR VOLUME BEEP POWER SAVE SELECT EXIT Playback Set the mode dial to playback [ Press 2/1 to select the file with audio icon [ Press the 4/[REVIEW/SET] button to play back the audio. -
Page 55: Images Multi Playback
9 Images Multi Playback SELECT CANCEL SELECT CANCEL Playback It is possible to display 9 images at once. [Preparation] • Set the mode dial to playback [ During playback, press the zoom (W) button [ • Multi playback (9 frames) starts. Press 3/4/2/1 to select images. -
Page 56: Using The Playback Zoom
Using the Playback Zoom CANCEL DELETE • The more the zoom magnification increases, the more the picture quality deteriorates. • The playback zoom may not operate if pictures have been recorded with other equipment. Playback During playback it is possible to enlarge pictures. -
Page 57: Playing Back Motion Images
Playing Back Motion Images PLAY MOTION IMAGE 10:00 JAN.1.2003 10S REMAIN • The play back zoom cannot be used while playing back motion images. • The file format that can be played back with this camera is QuickTime Motion JPEG. •... -
Page 58: Editing
Editing Deleting Images 1,3,4 DELETE SINGLE DELETE THIS PICTURE? SELECT MULTI/ALL Editing Images recorded on the card can be deleted. Once deleted, images cannot be recovered. [Preparation] • Set the mode dial to playback [ • When an image is protected, it cannot be deleted. - Page 59 2,3,4 2,3,4 2, 2 MULTI/ALL DELETE MULTI DELETE ALL DELETE SELECT SET CANCEL MULTI DELETE SELECT DELETE EXIT MARK/UNMARK MENU MULTI DELETE DELETE THE PICTURES YOU MARKED? SELECT ALL DELETE DELETE ALL PICTURES? SELECT Editing [Delete multi images] It is possible to delete up to 50 images all at once.
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Page 60: Writing The Print Information To The Card (Dpof Setting)
Writing the Print Information to the Card (DPOF Setting) 1,6 2,3,4,5 PLAY1/2 SETUP PROTECT DPOF PRINT SINGLE SLIDE SHOW MULTI AUDIO DUB. CANCEL RESIZE INDEX SELECT EXIT DPOF SET THIS COUNT SELECT EXIT DPOF SET THIS COUNT SELECT EXIT Editing DPOF is the abbreviation for Digital Print Order Format. - Page 61 1,6 2,3,4,5 PLAY1/2 SETUP PROTECT DPOF PRINT SINGLE SLIDE SHOW MULTI AUDIO DUB. CANCEL RESIZE INDEX SELECT EXIT MENU DPOF SET MULTI COUNT SELECT EXIT MENU DPOF SET MULTI COUNT SELECT EXIT MENU Editing [Multi copy setting] Press the [MENU] button. Press 3/4 to select [DPOF PRINT] and then press 1.
- Page 62 2,3,4,5 2,3,4,5 PLAY1/2 SETUP PROTECT DPOF PRINT SINGLE SLIDE SHOW MULTI CANCEL AUDIO DUB. RESIZE INDEX SELECT EXIT CANCEL ALL DPOF CANCEL ALL DPOF SETTINGS? SELECT DPOF INDEX SET INDEX PRINT? SELECT DPOF INDEX SET/CANCEL INDEX PRINT? CANCEL SELECT Editing [To cancel all settings] Press the [MENU] button.
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Page 63: Protecting Images On The Card
Protecting Images on the Card 1,6 2,3,4,5 PLAY1/2 SETUP PROTECT SINGLE DPOF PRINT MULTI SLIDE SHOW CANCEL AUDIO DUB. RESIZE SELECT EXIT PROTECT THIS SELECT EXIT • Formatting the card will erase all the data on the card, even if you protect the images in this procedure. -
Page 64: Technical Use
Technical use Playing Back with Slide Show (Automatic Playback) 1 2,3,4,5,6 PLAY1/2 SETUP PROTECT DPOF DPOF PRINT SLIDE SHOW AUDIO DUB. DPOF RESIZE SELECT EXIT SLIDE SHOW DURATION AUDIO SELECT EXIT ALL SLIDE SHOW START SLIDE SHOW STOP Technical use All pictures selected in the card can be played back one-by-one automatically. - Page 65 • In motion image playback, slide show is not available. • The DPOF setting of slide show will not be applied to the DPOF printing. • When setting [AUDIO] to [ON], the still picture with audio is played back for 5 seconds (audio recording)/Max 10 seconds (audio dubbing).
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Page 66: Adding Audio To Recorded Pictures (Audio Dubbing)
Adding Audio to Recorded Pictures (Audio Dubbing) 1,6 2,3,4,5 PLAY1/2 SETUP PROTECT DPOF PRINT SLIDE SHOW AUDIO DUB. RESIZE SELECT EXIT AUDIO 2048 DUB. SELECT START EXIT Technical use It is possible to add a 10-second narration to a recorded picture. [Preparation] •... -
Page 67: Resizing Recorded Pictures
Resizing Recorded Pictures 1,8 2,3,4,5,6,7 PLAY1/2 SETUP PROTECT DPOF PRINT SLIDE SHOW AUDIO DUB. RESIZE SELECT EXIT RESIZE 2048 SELECT EXIT RESIZE 2048 2048 1600 RESIZE EXIT RESIZE DELETE ORIGINAL PICTURE? SELECT Technical use It is possible to reduce the recorded picture size. -
Page 68: Trimming Recorded Pictures
Trimming Recorded Pictures 2,3,5,7,8 PLAY2/2 SETUP TRIMMING FORMAT SELECT TRIMMING 2048 SELECT 4,5,6 TRIMMING 2048 ZOOM TRIM:SHUTTER TRIMMING DELETE ORIGINAL PICTURE? SELECT Technical use It is possible to cut off the unnecessary parts of the picture (trimming), and enlarge the remaining parts of the picture. -
Page 69: Formatting The Card
• During formatting, do not turn the power off. • If the card cannot be formatted, consult your dealer. For USA assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033 or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com For Canadian assistance, please call: 1-800-561-5505 or visit us at www.panasonic.ca... -
Page 70: Adjusting The Lcd Monitor Brightness
Adjusting the LCD Monitor Brightness 1,5 2,3,4 SETUP 1/2 MONITOR AUTO REVIEW BEEP POWER SAVE SELECT EXIT Technical use You can adjust the brightness of the LCD monitor. [Preparation] • Press the [DISPLAY] button to select the display of LCD monitor. (P19) •... -
Page 71: Using The Auto Review
Using the Auto Review 1,5 2,3,4 SETUP 1/2 MONITOR AUTO REVIEW 1 SEC. BEEP POWER SAVE SELECT EXIT • Even when setting the auto review to [1 SEC.]/[3 SEC.], it is not available in motion image mode [ • When recording in burst mode, auto bracket, still picture with audio modes, the recorded picture is automatically displayed. -
Page 72: Setting Up The Operational Sound/Shutter Sound
Setting up the Operational Sound/Shutter Sound 2,3,4 2,3,4 BEEP BEEP SHUTTER SELECT PLAY SETUP 1/2 MONITOR VOLUME BEEP POWER SAVE SELECT • In simple mode [ ], the setting becomes [ON] or [OFF]. It is possible to set the electronic shutter sound when the shutter button is pressed all the way and to set the sound volume when the shutter button is pressed halfway and... -
Page 73: Setting Up The Power Save Mode
Setting up the Power Save Mode 1,5 2,3,4 SETUP 1/2 MONITOR AUTO REVIEW BEEP POWER SAVE 2 MIN. 5 MIN. SELECT EXIT • If you want to cancel the power save mode, turn the power switch to [ON] again after turning it to [OFF], or press the shutter button. -
Page 74: Resetting The File Number
Resetting the File Number 1,6 2,3,4,5 SETUP 2/2 NO.RESET RESET CLOCK SET LANGUAGE SELECT EXIT NO.RESET RESET FILE NO. IN THE CAMERA? SELECT As the file numbers are recorded sequentially by the camera, when you use two or more cards, it may happen that the file numbers on your cards do not start from 0001. -
Page 75: Initializing The Settings
Initializing the settings 1,8 2,3,4,5,6,7 SETUP 2/2 NO.RESET RESET CLOCK SET LANGUAGE SELECT EXIT RESET RESET REC SETTINGS? SELECT RESET RESET SETUP PARAMETERS? SELECT Technical use This feature allows you to easily reset the camera to the factory default settings. [Preparation] •... -
Page 76: Playing Back Images With A Tv Monitor
Playing Back Images with a TV Monitor A/V OUT ª Viewing images in other countries When setting [VIDEO OUT] on the menu, you can view images on the TV in other countries (regions) which use the NTSC or PAL system. •... -
Page 77: Connecting To A Pc
Connecting to a PC A/V OUT • The flash/access indicator lights during access. • When connecting to a PC, we recommend using the AC adaptor as the power source. (P14) • When connecting to a PC, pictures and sounds are not output from the A/V OUT socket. •... -
Page 78: Usb Direct-Print
USB DIRECT-PRINT A/V OUT Technical use By connecting the camera to a printer corresponding to USB DIRECT-PRINT via the supplied USB connection cable, it is possible to print directly. (Please ask the manufacturer of the printer about the corresponding models) (Read the printer operating instructions too) Insert the Memory Card into the camera, and turn the power switch to... -
Page 79: Usb Direct-Print (Single Picture)
USB DIRECT-PRINT (Single Picture) DIRECT PRINT SINGLE PICTURE SELECT 2048 DIRECT PRINT PLEASE SELECT THE PICTURE TO PRINT SELECT PRINT DIRECT PRINT PLS CHECK THE PRINTER START PRINTING ? COUNT PRINTSET SELECT DIRECT PRINT 2048 NOW PRINTING REMAIN 8 1 / 8 CANCEL Technical use [Preparation]... -
Page 80: Usb Direct-Print (Dpof)
USB DIRECT-PRINT (DPOF) DIRECT PRINT SINGLE PICTURE SELECT DIRECT PRINT PLS CHECK THE PRINTER START PRINTING ? SELECT DIRECT PRINT 2048 NOW PRINTING REMAIN 8 CANCEL Technical use [Preparation] • Connect the camera to a printer. (P78) • Write the print information to the card (DPOF setting). -
Page 81: After Use
After Use • If you will not be using the camera for a long time, remove the battery. (When you insert the battery again, set the date/time) Technical use After using the camera and after following steps, it is recommended to place it in the optional soft case, in order to protect it. -
Page 82: The Menu Items
Others The Menu Items REC1/3 SETUP W.BALANCE PICT.SIZE QUALITY SPOT MODE SELECT EXIT SELECT EXIT SETUP REC2/3 SENSITIVITY AUDIO REC. CONT.AF D.ZOOM SELECT EXIT SETUP REC3/3 PICT.ADJ. STANDARD STANDARD SELECT EXIT SETUP 1/2 MONITOR AUTO REVIEW BEEP POWER SAVE SELECT EXIT SETUP 2/2 NO.RESET... -
Page 83: Playback Mode Menu
PICT.MODE ENLARGE 4"k6"/10k15cm AUTO REVIEW BEEP CLOCK SET SELECT EXIT PLAY1/2 SETUP PROTECT DPOF PRINT SLIDE SHOW AUDIO DUB. RESIZE SELECT EXIT PLAY2/2 SETUP TRIMMING FORMAT SELECT EXIT PLAY SETUP 1/2 MONITOR VOLUME BEEP POWER SAVE SELECT EXIT SETUP 2/2 CLOCK SET LANGUAGE NTSC... -
Page 84: Cautions For Use
(such as a microwave oven, TV, video game equipment, etc.). • If you use the digital camera on or near a TV, images and sounds may be disturbed due to electromagnetic wave radiation. • Do not use the digital camera near a cell phone because doing so may cause noise to adversely affect the images and sounds. - Page 85 AC adaptor from the electrical outlet. • If the battery is left on the digital camera for a long time, the voltage drops excessively, and the battery will not function even after it is recharged.
- Page 86 ª Condensation When condensation has taken place: Set the power switch to [OFF] and leave the digital camera in this condition for about 1 hour. When the camera becomes close to the ambient temperature, the fog disappears naturally. ª Cautions for Storage Before storing the digital camera, take the card out and detach the battery.
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Page 87: Lcd Monitor
• In a place with drastic temperature changes, condensation may form on the LCD Monitor. Wipe it with soft dry cloth. • If the digital camera is extremely cold when you turn the power on, the image on the LCD Monitor is slightly darker than usual at first. -
Page 88: Warning Indications
Warning Indications [NO MEMORY CARD] Insert the Memory Card. [THIS MEMORY CARD IS PROTECTED] Cancel the Memory Card lock. [NO VALID IMAGE TO PLAY] Carry out playback after recording or after inserting the Memory Card with a recorded image. [MEMORY CARD FULL] / [NO ENOUGH MEMORY IN THE CARD] Insert a new Memory Card or delete unnecessary data. -
Page 89: Troubleshooting
Charge the battery or replace it with charged one. 2-2: Has condensation occurred? Carrying the digital camera from a cold place to a warm place could cause condensation to form inside the camera. Wait until condensation disappears. -
Page 90: Specifications
Specifications Digital Camera Power Source: Power Consumption: Effective number of pixels Image sensor Lens Digital zoom Focus Focus range Shutter system Burst recording Motion image recording ISO sensitivity Shutter speed White balance Exposure (AE) Metering mode LCD monitor Optical finder... - Page 91 Analog video/audio Terminal Analog video/audio DC IN Dimensions (W a H a D) Weight Operating Temperature Operating Humidity AC adaptor (Panasonic DE-929A) Input Output Battery pack (lithium-ion) (Panasonic CGA-S001A) Voltage/capacity Others JPEG (Design rule for Camera File system, based on Exif 2.2 standard), DPOF corresponding...
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Page 92: Digital Camera Accessory System
Others Digital Camera Accessory System Accessory# CGA-S001A RP-SDH512 RP-SDH256 RP-SD128BJ RP-SD064B RP-SD032B RP-SD016B BN-SDCAPU/1B BN-SDABPU/1B *Please refer to page 13, for details on battery charging time and available recording time. *NOTE: Accessories and/or model numbers may vary by country. Please consult your local dealer. -
Page 93: Digital Camera Accessory Order Form (For Usa Customers)
CALL PANASONIC’S ACCESSORY ORDER LINE AT 1-800-332-5368 [6 AM-5 PM M-F, 6 AM-10:30 AM SAT, PACIFIC TIME] MAIL THIS ORDER TO: PANASONIC SERVICES COMPANY ACCESSORY ORDER OFFICE 20421 84th Avenue South Kent, WA. 98032 In CANADA, please contact your local Dealer for more information on Accessories. -
Page 94: Request For Service Notice
(Failure to due so will delay your repair.) • To further speed your repair, please provide an explanation of what wrong with the unit and any symptom it is exhibiting. Panasonic Services Company 1705 N. Randall Road Elgin, IL. 60123-7847 Attn: Digital Camera Repair... -
Page 95: Limited Warranty (For Usa Only)
Limited Warranty Coverage If your product does not work properly because of a defect in materials or workmanship, Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company or Panasonic Sales Company (collectively referred to as “the warrantor”) will, for the length of the period indicated on the chart below, which starts with the date of original purchase (“warranty period”), at its option either (a) repair your product with... - Page 96 Carry-In or Mail-In Service For Carry-In or Mail-In Service in the United States call 1-800-272-7033. For assistance in Puerto Rico call Panasonic Sales Company (787)-750-4300 or fax (787)-768-2910. This warranty ONLY COVERS failures due to defects in materials or workmanship, and DOES NOT COVER normal wear and tear or cosmetic damage.
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Page 97: Customer Services Directory (For Usa Only)
Customer's in Puerto Rico, please ship or carry in to location below (“Service in Puerto Rico”). Matsushita Electric of Puerto Rico, Inc. Panasonic Sales Company/ Factory Servicenter: Ave. 65 de Infanteria, Km. 9.5, San Gabriel Industrial Park, Carolina, Puerto Rico 00985... -
Page 98: Index
Others Index ...47 AF/AE Lock ...66 Audio Dubbing Auto Exposure (AE) ...46 Bracket ...71 Auto Review ...32 Built-in Flash ...52 Burst Mode Card Access Indication ...24 Clock Set ...43 Color Effect Mode Compensating the ...45 Exposure ...86 Condensation ...34 Continuous AF ...31 Digital Zoom ...60... -
Page 99: Spanish Quick Use Guide/Guía Española Para El Uso Rápido
Others Spanish Quick Use Guide/Guía española para el uso rápido 8,10 Others Prepare las siguientes piezas • Cámara • Batería • Tarjeta • Adaptador CA • Cable CA • Compruebe que el interruptor de alimentación esté ajustado a [OFF] y esté almacenado el objetivo. - Page 100 Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company, Division of Matsushita Electric Corporation of America One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094 Panasonic Sales Company ("PSC") Division of Matsushita Electric of Puerto Rico, Inc. Ave. 65 de Infanteria, Km. 9.5, San Gabriel Industrial Park, Carolina, Puerto Rico 00985 Panasonic Canada Inc.