About The Setup Menu - Panasonic LUMIX DMC-FZ18 Operating Instructions Manual

About the Setup Menu

• Set items as required.
• Select [RESET] to return the settings to the
initial settings at the time of purchase.
• [CLOCK SET], [AUTO REVIEW] and
[POWER SAVE] are important items.
Check their settings before using them.
[CLOCK SET]
(Changing the date and time.)
MENU
Press [ ] to display the [SETUP] menu and
SET
select the item to set.
Change date and time.
[AUTO REVIEW]
(Displaying the recorded picture.)
MENU
Press [ ] to display the [SETUP] menu and
SET
select the item to set.
Set the length of time that the picture is
displayed after taking it.
[OFF]
[1SEC.]
[3SEC.]
[ZOOM]: The picture is displayed for
1 second and then enlarged
4k and displayed for 1 more
second.
• The auto review function is not activated in
motion picture mode [
• The auto review function is activated
regardless of its setting when using the auto
bracket (P59) and burst
well as when recording still pictures with
audio (P100). (The pictures are not
enlarged.)
• When the quality is set to [RAW] or
[RAWiJPEG], the auto review function
works until the end of recording onto the
card. (The picture is not enlarged.)
• The auto review setting is disabled when
using auto bracket or burst mode, in motion
picture mode [
set to [ON] or when the quality is set to
[RAW] or [RAWiJPEG].
(P19)
(P23)
(P23)
].
(P60) modes, as
], when [AUDIO REC.] is
Preparation
• In intelligent auto mode [
review function is fixed to [1SEC.].
[POWER SAVE]
(Turning off this unit automatically.)
(P27) MENU
Press [
SET
select the item to set.
Power save mode is activated (the camera is
automatically turned off to save the battery
life) if the camera has not been used for the
time selected on the setting.
[1MIN.], [2MIN.], [5MIN.], [10MIN.], [OFF]
• Press the shutter button halfway or turn this
unit off and on to cancel power save mode.
• In intelligent auto mode [
mode is fixed to [5MIN.].
• Power save mode is not activated in the
following cases.
– When using the AC adaptor (optional)
– When connecting to a PC or a printer
– When recording or playing back motion
pictures
– During a slide show
[WORLD TIME]
MENU
Press [
SET
select the item to set.
Set the time in your home area and travel
destination.
[ ]:
[ ]:
[CUST. SET MEM.]
MENU
Press [
SET
select the item to set.
The current camera settings are registered in
[ ], [
[ ], [
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], the auto
] to display the [SETUP] menu and
(P23)
], power save
(P90)
] to display the [SETUP] menu and
(P23)
Travel destination area
Your home area
] to display the [SETUP] menu and
(P23)
] or [ ]. (P70)
], [ ]