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Optional accessories
External Flash (optional)
After attaching the flash (DMW-FL360L, DMW-FL220, DMW-FL360, DMW-FL500:
optional), the effective range will be increased when compared to the camera's built in
flash.
Preparations:
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Turn off the camera and close the built-in flash.
Removing the Hot Shoe Cover
The camera comes with a hot shoe cover attached to the hot shoe.
Remove the hot shoe cover by pulling it in the
direction indicated by arrow 2 while pressing it in
the direction indicated by arrow 1 .
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When the hot shoe is not in use, make sure to attach the hot shoe
cover.
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Please be careful not to lose the hot shoe cover.
•
Keep the Hot Shoe Cover out of reach of children to prevent
swallowing.
Using the dedicated flash (DMW-FL360L: optional)
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1
Attach the dedicated flash to the hot shoe and then turn on the camera and the
dedicated flash.
2
Select the menu.
[MENU] > [Rec]>[Flash]
3
Press 3/4 to select [Flash Mode] and then press [MENU/SET].
4
Press 3/4 to select an item and then press [MENU/SET].
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While the external flash is connected, the following icons are displayed.
:
External flash Forced ON
: External flash Slow Sync.
Œ: External flash Forced OFF
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Signal-flashing with wireless flashes is also disabled.
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