Taking Pictures In Simple Mode - Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ8 Operating Instructions Manual

Basic
Taking Pictures in
Simple Mode
This mode allows beginners to take
pictures easily. Only the basic functions
appear in the menu to make operations
simple.
∫ Basic menu settings
1 Press [MENU/SET].
2 Press 3 4 to select the desired
menu item and then press 1.
SIMPLE MODE
PICT.MODE
AUTO REVIEW
BEEP
CLOCK SET
SELECT
3 Press 3 4 to select the desired
setting and then press [MENU/
SET].
4 Press [MENU/SET] to close the
menu.
• You can also press the shutter
button halfway to close the menu.
• You can also use the joystick to perform
2 4
to .
∫ Settings in Simple mode
[PICT.MODE]
Suitable for enlarging the
pictures to be printed to
[ENLARGE]
8qk10q size, letter size
etc.
Suitable for regular size
[4qk6q/ printing.
10k15cm]
Suitable for attaching
pictures to e-mails or
[E-MAIL]
adding pictures to
websites.
30
VQT1B25
ENLARGE
4 " 6 " /10
k k 15cm
E-MAIL
MENU
SET
[AUTO REVIEW]
[OFF] The recorded picture does not
automatically appear.
[ON] The recorded picture
automatically appears on the
screen for about 1 second.
[BEEP]
[OFF] No operation sound
[LOW] Soft operation sound
[HIGH] Loud operation sound
[CLOCK SET]
Change date and time. (P19)
• If [ 4qk6q/10k15cm] or [
set in [PICT.MODE], the extended optical
zoom is activated. (P33)
• The settings for [BEEP] and
[CLOCK SET] in simple mode are also
applied to other recording modes.
• The settings for [WORLD TIME] (P23),
[MONITOR/VIEWFINDER] (P23),
[TRAVEL DATE] (P23), [ZOOM RESUME]
(P23), [BEEP] (P24), [AF BEEP] (P24),
[SHUTTER] (P24), [NO.RESET] (P24),
[DIAL DISPLAY] (P25) and [LANGUAGE]
(P25) in the [SETUP] menu are applied to
simple mode.
∫ Other Settings in Simple mode
In simple mode, other settings are fixed as
follows. For more information about each
setting, refer to the page indicated.
• [AUTO REVIEW] (P22):
[1SEC.]
• [POWER SAVE] (P23):
[5MIN.]
• Self-timer (P47):
10 seconds
• Optical Image Stabilizer (P50):
[MODE1]
• Burst speed (P51):
Low speed (2 frames/second)
• [W.BALANCE] (P77):
[AWB]
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