Basic Operating Instructions Digital Camera DMC-FH6 Model No. DMC-FH4 DMC-S5 DMC-S2 DMC-FH6 DMC-FH4 DMC-S5 DMC-S2 Before use, please read these instructions completely. More detailed instructions on the operation of this camera are contained in “Operating Instructions for advanced features (PDF format)” in the supplied CD-ROM.
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. Please note that the actual controls and components, menu items, etc. of your Digital Camera may look somewhat different from those shown in the illustrations in these Operating Instructions.
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■ About the battery pack CAUTION • Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the type recommended by the manufacturer. • When disposing the batteries, please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal. •...
• Always use a genuine Panasonic AV cable (DMW-AVC1: optional). 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.
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-If you see this symbol- Information on Disposal in other Countries outside the European Union This symbol is only valid in the European Union. If you wish to discard this product, please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal. (ENG) VQT3X11...
Contents Information for Your Safety ..2 Sequence of operations ...12 Before use ........6 Reading the Operating Standard accessories ....7 Instructions (PDF format) ..13 Names and Functions of Installing supplied software Main Parts ........8 (PHOTOfunSTUDIO) ....14 Charging the battery ....10 Specifications ......15 Inserting and removing the card (optional)/the battery ..11 ●...
Standard accessories Check that all the accessories are supplied before using the camera. Part numbers are as of January 2012. Battery pack Hand strap DMW-BCK7E VFC4297 • Charge the battery before use. Battery pack is indicated as USB connection battery pack or battery in the cable text.
Names and Functions of Main Parts DMC-FH6 6 7 8 18 17 DMC-FH4 6 7 8 18 17 DMC-S5 6 7 8 DMC-S2 18 17 VQT3X11 (ENG)
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18 Speaker 19 DC coupler cover For shop display purpose only • When using an AC adaptor, ensure that the Panasonic DC coupler (DMW- DCC10: for shop display purpose only) and AC adaptor (DMW-AC5G: for shop display purpose only) are used.
Charging the battery Insert the battery terminals and attach the battery to the charger Ensure [LUMIX] faces outwards. Connect the charger to the electrical outlet Charging light ([CHARGE]) On: Charging in progress (approx. 120 min. if fully depleted) Off: Charging complete ■...
Press down in centre. DMC-FH6 DMC-FH4 DMC-S5 DMC-S2 ● Always use genuine Panasonic batteries (DMW-BCK7E). ● If you use other batteries, we cannot guarantee the quality of this product. ● Keep the Memory Card out of reach of children to prevent swallowing.
Sequence of operations Press the Power button ( ) The clock is not set when the camera is shipped. Set the date and time before using the camera. Press the shutter button ( ) and take pictures Press halfway (press lightly to focus) Press fully (press the button all the way to record)
Reading the Operating Instructions (PDF format) More detailed instructions on the operation of this camera are contained in “Operating Instructions for advanced features (PDF format)” in the supplied CD-ROM. Install it on your PC to read it. ■ For Windows Turn the PC on and insert the CD-ROM containing the Operating Instructions (supplied) Click the “Operating Instructions”...
Installing supplied software (PHOTOfunSTUDIO) This software allows you to acquire pictures to the PC, and also categorise these acquired pictures by their recording date or the model name of the camera used. • Before inserting the CD-ROM, close all running applications. Check the environment of your PC Operating environment of PHOTOfunSTUDIO 8.0 LE Windows XP (32 bit) SP3...
Specifications Digital Camera: Information for your safety Power Source DC 5.1 V Power When recording: Consumption DMC-FH6 DMC-FH4 DMC-S2 1.0 W DMC-S5 1.1 W When playing back: 0.6 W Camera effective DMC-FH6 DMC-FH4 DMC-S2 pixels 14,100,000 pixels DMC-S5 16,100,000 pixels Image sensor DMC-FH6 DMC-FH4...
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Specifications Shutter system Electronic shutter + Mechanical shutter Shutter speed 8 seconds to 1/1600th of a second Exposure (AE) AUTO (Programme AE) Metering Mode Multi metering LCD monitor 2.7” TFT LCD (4:3) (Approx. 230,400 dots) (field of view ratio about 100%) Microphone / Monaural Speaker...
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Operating 0 °C to 40 °C temperature (Operating humidity: 10%RH to 80%RH) Battery charger (Panasonic DE-A92A): Information for your safety Input AC ~ 110 V to 240 V, 50/60 Hz, 0.2 A Output 4.2 V, 0.43 A Battery pack (lithium-ion)