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Operating Instructions

DMC-LC33PP
Model No.
Before use, please read these
instructions completely.
For USA assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033 or send e-mail to : digitalstillcam@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

    Operating Instructions DMC-LC33PP Model No. Before use, please read these instructions completely. For USA assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033 or send e-mail to : digitalstillcam@panasonic.com For Canadian assistance, please call: 1-800-561-5505 or visit us at www.panasonic.ca VQT0D36 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine...

  • Page 2: Information For Your Safety

    Recording of pre-recorded tapes or We would like to take this opportunity to discs or other published or broadcast thank you for purchasing this Panasonic material for purposes other than your Digital Camera. Please read these own private use may infringe copyright Operating Instructions carefully and keep laws.
  • Page 3 Panasonic Way, protection against harmful interference Secaucus, NJ in a residential installation. This 07094 equipment generates, uses, and can Support Contact: Panasonic radiate radio frequency energy and, if Consumer not installed and used in accordance Electronics with the instructions, may cause...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents Taking Pictures using Landscape Mode ......40 Taking Pictures using Safety Night Portrait Mode......41 Information for Your Safety ....2 Using the Color Effect Mode .... 42 Taking Pictures using Preparation Spot Mode ........43 Compensating the Exposure .... 44 Standard Accessories ......

  • Page 5: Standard Accessories

    Saving the Power Consumption Message Indications ......91 (Economy mode) ......75 Troubleshooting ....... 92 Resetting the File Number ....76 Specifications ........93 Initializing the settings ...... 77 Digital Camera Playing Back Images with a Accessory System ......95 TV Monitor ........

  • Page 6: Names Of The Components

    Preparation Preparation Names of the Components [Front View] 1 2 3 4 5 6 Lens Optical Finder (P25) Flash Microphone (P29, P35, P66) Flash Sensor (P33) Self-timer Indicator (P34) Lens Cover [Top View] 8 9 1011 Mode Dial (P22) Zoom Lever (P30, P31) 10 Shutter Button (P21) 11 Single/Burst Mode Button (P51) [Back View]...
  • Page 7 Preparation [Left View] 24 USB Socket (5pin) (P79) 25 A/V OUT Socket (P78) 26 DC IN Socket (P83) 27 Terminal Door (P83) [Right View] 28 Strap Eyelet (P19) 29 Memory Card Door (P16) 30 Memory Card Slot (P16) [Bottom View] 31 Tripod Receptacle 32 Battery Door (P11) Downloaded from...

  • Page 8: Lcd Monitor Display

    Preparation LCD Monitor Display 2048 COOL 0 :0 0 N OV. 1.2 0 03 F2.8 1/250 [In recording] 19 Current date and time (P24) REC mode (P22) • It is displayed for about 5 seconds after turning on the power or setting Flash mode (P32) the clock.
  • Page 9 Preparation F2.8 1/ 10 : 0 0 NOV. 1. 2003 [In Simple Mode recording] [In playback] Flash mode (P32) Playback mode Burst mode (P51) DPOF (P60) (White): Focus indication (P25) DPOF setting for printing Camera shake alert (P26) (Green): Picture mode (P27) DPOF setting for Slide Show (Green with DPOF number): Battery indicator (P14)

  • Page 10: Quick Guide

    Preparation Quick Guide Prepare the following items. • Camera • Batteries • Card • Check that the power switch is set to [OFF] and the lens is stored. [Preparation] Slide the door to the direction of the arrow to open the battery door. Insert the batteries into the camera.

  • Page 11: Inserting The Batteries

    Preparation Inserting the Batteries [Preparation] • Check that the power switch is set to [OFF] and the lens is stored. Slide the door in the direction of the arrow to open the battery door . Insert the batteries. • Insert the new batteries. •...
  • Page 12 ª Recommended batteries Use AA Alkaline batteries or AA Ni-MH (nickel-metal hydride) batteries (Optional). (We recommend that you use Panasonic batteries) • The performance of the batteries may vary depending on brand or storage terms/condition of the battery. And it may cause malfunction or the available recording time may become shorter.
  • Page 13 Preparation ª Proper Care and Handling of the Batteries If you mishandle the batteries, leakage, generation of heat and fire or explosion may occur. Observe the following cautions; • Do not attempt to disassemble the battery or subject the battery to any extreme mechanical abuse.

  • Page 14: Battery Indicator

    Preparation ª Optional Ni-MH Battery (Nickel Metal Hydride) The battery charger should only be used with the optional Ni-MH batteries. Do not attempt to charge non-rechargeable batteries. Please be aware of the following issues; • If any oxidation or foreign substance is found on the battery contacts, the battery may not be charged correctly.
  • Page 15 Continuous recording/playback time Batteries (recordable number) Recording with LCD monitor on Approx. 75 min. (equal to 150 still pictures) Supplied batteries or Panasonic Recording with LCD monitor off Alkaline batteries Approx. 5 h. (equal to 600 still pictures) Playback time Approx.

  • Page 16: Inserting The Card

    • If the Memory Card door cannot be completely closed, take the card out and insert it again. • We recommend that you use a Panasonic branded SD Memory Card. (Use only the genuine card) • If the card is not fully inserted, the card may be damaged.
  • Page 17 Preparation ª Access to the card ª SD Memory Card (supplied) and MultiMediaCard (optional) When the card is being accessed, the flash/access indicator 1 and card The SD Memory Card and access indication 2 lights. MultiMediaCard are small, lightweight, removable external cards. The reading/ writing speed of SD Memory Card is fast.

  • Page 18: Turning Power On/Off

    Preparation Turning Power on/off Set the power switch to [ON]. • The Status indicator 1 lights. Set the power switch to [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.

  • Page 19: Attaching The Strap

    Preparation Attaching the Strap 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. Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine...

  • Page 20: Using The Lcd Monitor

    Preparation Using the LCD Monitor Every time you press the [DISPLAY] button, the display of the LCD monitor changes as DISPLAY shown below. [In recording] 2048 [In playback] F 2. 8 F 2. 8 10 : 00 N OV. 1.2003 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine...

  • Page 21: Using The Optical Viewfinder

    Preparation Using the Optical Viewfinder Parallax compensation mark • If you take a picture of a subject at a distance between 2.3 feet (70 cm) and 3.94 feet (120 cm) with the zoom in tele position, match the top of the subject with the parallax compensation mark 1.

  • Page 22: The Mode Dial

    Preparation The Mode Dial You can choose a desired mode by the mode dial. : Playback (P52) 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.

  • Page 23: Operating The Menu

    Preparation Operating the Menu The camera menu allows you to configure the Record and Playback modes, date and time, and various other operational sounds the camera produces. Follow these instructions. [Preparation] • Set the mode dial to the recording mode (except for [ ]) or the playback mode.

  • Page 24: Setting The Date/Time (Clock Set)

    Preparation Setting the Date/Time (Clock Set) 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. You can set the year from 2003 to 2099. The 24-hour system is used.

  • Page 25: Recording Images (Basic)

    Recording images (basic) Recording images (basic) Taking Pictures 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. (P16) • Set the power switch to [ON]. (P18) Set the mode dial to normal picture mode [ A Optical finder]...
  • Page 26 Recording images (basic) • If you do not press the shutter button halfway, camera shake may occur or 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.

  • Page 27: Taking Pictures In Simple Mode

    Recording images (basic) Taking Pictures in Simple Mode • Offers simplified menu for ease of use. • The picture size is easy to select. • The icons on the display are larger. We recommend you use this mode when you ask someone to take a picture. Set the mode dial to Simple mode [ Press the [MENU] button.

  • Page 28: Checking The Captured Picture (Review)

    Recording images (basic) Checking the Captured Picture (Review) After taking a picture, the Auto review (P72) feature will cause the captured picture to be displayed on the LCD monitor for the designated time - 1 or 3 seconds. You may also check the picture using the method described below.

  • Page 29: Recording Motion Images

    (with the first frame). • 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

    Recording images (basic) Using the Optical Zoom 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

    Recording images (basic) Using the Digital Zoom 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

    Recording images (basic) Taking Pictures using the Built-in Flash [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 Recording images (basic) : Slow sync./Red-eye reduction When you take a picture with a dark background landscape, it makes the flash fire and the shutter speed slow, so that the dark background landscape will become bright. Simultaneously it reduces the red-eye phenomenon.

  • Page 34: Taking Pictures With The Self-Timer

    Recording images (basic) Taking Pictures with the Self-timer Using the Self Timer feature, you can be part of the picture. The camera will automatically take a photo either 2 or 10 seconds after the shutter button is pressed. [Preparation] • Set the mode dial except for [ (P22) Press the [ ] button.

  • Page 35: Recording Images (Advanced)

    Recording images (advanced) Recording images (advanced) Taking Pictures with Audio You can take a picture with audio for 5 seconds. [Preparation] • Set the mode dial except for ]. (P22) Press the [MENU] button. Press 3/4 to select [AUDIO REC.]. Press 2/1 to set to [ON].

  • Page 36: Changing The Picture Size

    Recording images (advanced) Recording images (advanced) Changing the Picture Size You can choose among 4 picture size settings. [Preparation] • Set the mode dial except for ]. (P22) Press the [MENU] button. Press 3/4 to select [PICT.SIZE]. Press 2/1 to select the picture size. •...

  • Page 37: Changing The Quality (Data Compression Ratio)

    Recording images (advanced) Changing the Quality (Data Compression Ratio) You can choose among 2 quality levels (Data Compression Ratio). [Preparation] • Set the mode dial except for ]. (P22) Press the [MENU] button. Press 3/4 to select [QUALITY]. Press 2/1 to select the quality (Data Compression Ratio).

  • Page 38: Taking Pictures Using Macro Mode

    Recording images (advanced) Taking Pictures using Macro Mode When you take pictures from a distance closer than 1.64 feet (50 cm)(Tele), set the camera in macro mode [ ]. This allows you to get closer to the subject up to 0.33 feet (10 cm)(Wide). •...

  • Page 39: Taking Pictures Using Portrait Mode

    Recording images (advanced) Taking Pictures using Portrait Mode This mode allows you to easily achieve the depth of focus effect. The subject stands out in front of an unfocused background. We recommend placing the subject much closer and allowing for proper distance between subject and background.

  • Page 40: Taking Pictures Using Landscape Mode

    Recording images (advanced) Taking Pictures using Landscape Mode In Landscape mode the camera is adjusted to produce the greatest depth of field. This mode works best outdoors under direct sunlight at distances exceeding 32.8 feet (10 m). Set the mode dial to Landscape mode Take a picture.

  • Page 41: Taking Pictures Using Night Portrait Mode

    Recording images (advanced) Taking Pictures using Night Portrait Mode The Night Portrait mode combines the electronic flash with a “slow shutter” mode. This unique feature allows you to photograph close subjects against the natural night background. Since the shutter speed is slow, we highly recommend using a tripod to steady the camera.

  • Page 42: Using The Color Effect Mode

    Recording images (advanced) Using the Color Effect Mode This function enables the use of 3 kinds of color effects. [Preparation] • Set the mode dial except for ]. (P22) Press the [MENU] button. Press 3/4 to select [COL.EFFECT]. Press 2/1 to select [OFF], [COOL], [WARM] or [B/W].

  • Page 43: Taking Pictures Using Spot Mode

    Recording images (advanced) Taking Pictures using Spot Mode When this mode is selected, both the focus and the exposure will be adjusted to spot on a limited area. This is suitable when you take pictures in delicate light conditions and intend to take a picture of a specific area.

  • Page 44: Compensating The Exposure

    Recording images (advanced) Compensating the Exposure In some situations the illumination of the background and your subject may differ. Auto exposure systems may not always calculate the exposure correctly. This is a normal situation. This feature allows you to manually compensate the exposure.

  • Page 45: Taking Pictures Using Auto Exposure (Ae) Bracket

    Recording images (advanced) Taking Pictures using Auto Exposure (AE) Bracket Pressing the shutter button once, the camera will automatically take 3 pictures changing exposure according to the set exposure compensation value. [Preparation] • Set the mode dial except for ]. (P22) Press the [ ] button 2 times to select [...

  • Page 46: Using The Af/Ae Lock

    Recording images (advanced) Using the AF/AE Lock 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 47: Adjusting The Color Tone Or The Contrast (Picture Adjustment)

    Recording images (advanced) Adjusting the Color Tone or the Contrast (Picture Adjustment) This function enables you to adjust the color tone or the contrast. [Preparation] • Set the mode dial except for ]. (P22) Press the [MENU] button. Press 3/4 to select [PICT.ADJ.]. Press 2/1 to select [NATURAL], [STANDARD] or [VIVID].

  • Page 48: Setting The White Balance

    Recording images (advanced) Setting the White Balance Auto White Balance is designed to automatically adjust the camera to produce natural flesh tones. In most situations it works fine. In some situations where several different types of lighting are present, enhanced performance can be achieved by setting the white balance manually.
  • Page 49 Recording images (advanced) To set manually (White set) Here the white set mode of white balance is explained. [Preparation] • Set the mode dial except for ]. (P22) Press the [MENU] button. Press 3/4 to select [W.BALANCE]. Press 2/1 to set to white set [ Only when setting the white balance again Press 1.

  • Page 50: Setting Iso Sensitivity

    Recording images (advanced) Setting ISO Sensitivity The ISO setting adjusts the camera’s sensitivity to light. Generally, the lower the ISO setting, the better the picture quality will be. Increasing the ISO value will make the camera more sensitive in low light. [Preparation] •...

  • Page 51: Taking Pictures Using Burst Mode

    Recording images (advanced) Taking Pictures using Burst Mode By continuously pressing the shutter button, it is possible to record in burst mode. Burst Number of recordable speed pictures 4 frames/ 5 frames 8 frames second 2 frames/ 5 frames 8 frames second [Preparation] •...

  • Page 52: Playback

    Playback Playback Playing Back Still Pictures Set the mode dial to playback [ • The last recorded picture is played back. Press 2 to play back the previous picture. Press 1 to play back the next picture. • Every time you press 2/1, the previous (or next) picture is played back.

  • Page 53: Playing Back Still Pictures With Audio

    Playback Playing Back Still Pictures with Audio Set the mode dial to playback [ Press 2/1 to select the file with audio ] 1. icon [ Press the 4/[REVIEW/SET] button to play back the audio. 2048 PLAY AUDIO • Audio cannot be played back from this camera.

  • Page 54: Images Multi Playback

    Playback 9 Images Multi Playback It is possible to display 9 images at once. [Preparation] • Set the mode dial to playback [ ]. (P22) During playback, rotate the zoom lever towards [ • Multi playback (9 frames) starts. Press 3/4/2/1 to select images. •...

  • Page 55: Using The Playback Zoom

    Playback Using the Playback Zoom During playback it is possible to enlarge pictures. (2 times/4 times/8 times/16 times) [Preparation] • Set the mode dial to playback [ ]. (P22) During playback, rotate the zoom lever towards [ • The more the zoom lever rotates towards ], the more the zoom magnification ratio increases.

  • Page 56: Playing Back Motion Images

    Playback Playing Back Motion Images [Preparation] • Set the mode dial to playback [ ]. (P22) Press 2/1 to select the file with the ] 1. motion image icon [ Press the 4/[REVIEW/SET] button to play back the motion image. •...

  • Page 57: Editing

    Editing Editing Deleting Images Images recorded on the card can be deleted. Once deleted, images cannot be recovered. [Preparation] • Set the mode dial to playback [ ]. (P22) • When an image is protected, it cannot be deleted. Cancel the protect setting. (P63) [Delete single image] Press 2/1 to select the image to be 1,3,4...
  • Page 58 Editing [Delete multi images] It is possible to delete up to 50 images all at once. Press [ ] 2 times. Press 3/4 to select [MULTI DELETE] and then press 1. Press 2/1 to select the images to be deleted. Press the 4/[REVIEW/SET] button.

  • Page 59: Delete All Images

    Editing [Delete all images] Once deleted, images cannot be recovered. MULTI/ALL DELETE Press [ ] 2 times. Press 3/4 to select [ALL DELETE] MULTI DELETE and then press 1. ALL DELETE When this message is displayed “DELETE ALL PICTURES?”, press SELECT SET CANCEL 2/1 to select [YES].

  • Page 60: Writing The Print Information To The Card (Dpof Setting)

    Editing Writing the Print Information to the Card (DPOF Setting) DPOF is the abbreviation for Digital Print Order Format. This feature allows you to designate which images will be printed. Some photo printers as well as many commercial photo-processing companies support DPOF. [Preparation] •...
  • Page 61 Editing [Multi copy setting] Press the [MENU] button. Press 3/4 to select [DPOF PRINT] and then press 1. Press 3/4 to select [MULTI] and then press 1. Press 2/1 to select the image. Press 3/4 to select the number of 2,3,4,5 sheets to be printed.
  • Page 62 Editing [To cancel all settings] Press the [MENU] button. Press 3/4 to select [DPOF PRINT] and then press 1. Press 3/4 to select [CANCEL] and then press 1. When this message is displayed “CANCEL ALL DPOF PRINT 1,6 2,3,4,5 SETTINGS?”, press 2 to select [YES]. Press the 4/[REVIEW/SET] button.

  • Page 63: Protecting Images On The Card

    Editing Protecting Images on the Card Using this feature, important photos can be protected from accidental deletion. This feature cannot protect photos or any data on the Card if the entire card is formatted. [Preparation] • Set the mode dial to playback [ ].

  • Page 64: Technical Use

    Technical use Technical use Playing Back with Slide Show (Automatic Playback) All pictures selected in the card can be played back one-by-one automatically. [Preparation] • Set the mode dial to playback [ ]. (P22) Press the [MENU] button. Press 3/4 to select [SLIDE SHOW] and then press 1.
  • Page 65 Technical use • In motion image playback, slide show is not available. • The DPOF setting of slide show will not be applied to the DPOF printing. • The setting time of the picture with audio is not reflected on [DURATION]. •...

  • Page 66: Adding Audio To Recorded Pictures (Audio Dubbing)

    Technical use Adding Audio to Recorded Pictures (Audio Dubbing) It is possible to add a 10-second narration to a recorded picture. [Preparation] • Set the mode dial to playback [ ]. (P22) Press the [MENU] button. Press 3/4 to select [AUDIO DUB.] and then press 1.

  • Page 67: Resizing Recorded Pictures

    Technical use Resizing Recorded Pictures It is possible to reduce the recorded picture size. This function is useful if you want to reduce the volume of the picture for the purpose of attaching it to an e-mail or uploading it to a website. [Preparation] •...

  • Page 68: Trimming Recorded Pictures

    Technical use Trimming Recorded Pictures It is possible to cut off the unnecessary parts of the picture (trimming), and enlarge the remaining parts of the picture. [Preparation] • Set the mode dial to playback [ ]. (P22) 2,3,5,7,8 Press the [MENU] button. Press 3/4 to select [TRIMMING] and then press 1.
  • Page 69 Technical use When this message is displayed “DELETE ORIGINAL PICTURE?”, press 2/1 to select [YES] or [NO]. TRIMMING DELETE ORIGINAL Press the 4/[REVIEW/SET] button. PICTURE? Press the [MENU] button 2 times. • The menu will disappear. SELECT • Trimming images will use additional memory if the original image is saved.

  • Page 70: 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 : digitalstillcam@panasonic.com For Canadian assistance, please call: 1-800-561-5505 or visit us at www.panasonic.ca Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com...

  • Page 71: Adjusting The Lcd Monitor Brightness

    Technical use Adjusting the LCD Monitor Brightness You can adjust the brightness of the LCD monitor. [Preparation] • Press the [DISPLAY] button to select the display of LCD monitor. (P20) • Set the mode dial except for [ ]. (P22) Press the [MENU] button.

  • Page 72: Using The Auto Review

    Technical use Using the Auto Review Recording with the auto review set to [1SEC.]/[3SEC.] the recorded picture is automatically displayed on the LCD monitor for 1 or 3 seconds. [Preparation] • Set the mode dial except for [ (P22) Press the [MENU] button. Press 1 to open the setup menu.

  • Page 73: Setting Up The Operational Sound

    Technical use Setting up the Operational Sound It is possible to set the sound volume when the menu operations are done. Press the [MENU] button. Press 1 to open the setup menu. • In simple mode, skip this step. Press 3/4 to select [BEEP]. Press 2/1 to adjust the operational sound volume.

  • Page 74: Setting Up The Power Save Mode

    Technical use Setting up the Power Save Mode In this mode, if the camera is not operated for a certain amount of time, it is automatically turned off. Press the [MENU] button. Press 1 to open the setup menu. Press 3/4 to select [POWER SAVE]. Press 2/1 to choose the setting time.

  • Page 75: Saving The Power Consumption (Economy Mode)

    Technical use Saving the Power Consumption (Economy mode) If the camera is not operated for about 15 seconds, the LCD monitor display turns off and power consumption is saved. • When setting [ECONOMY] to [ON], the LCD monitor display is turned off while charging the flash.

  • Page 76: Resetting The File Number

    Technical use Resetting the File Number 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. Use this function when you insert a new card or perform the new recording on the recorded card and you want to start recording from the file number 0001.

  • Page 77: Initializing The Settings

    Technical use Initializing the settings This feature allows you to easily reset the camera to the factory default settings. [Preparation] • Set the mode dial except for [ (P22) Press the [MENU] button. Press 1 to open the setup menu. Press 3/4 to select [RESET] and then 2,3,4,5,6,7 press 1.

  • Page 78: Playing Back Images With A Tv Monitor

    Technical use Playing Back Images with a TV Monitor By connecting the camera to a television via the supplied A/V cable 1, it is possible to view and play back the recorded images. A/V OUT DC IN [Preparation] • Turn the camera and the television off. Connect the A/V cable 1 to the A/V OUT socket of the camera.

  • Page 79: Connecting To A Pc

    Technical use Connecting to a PC [Preparation] ® ® • If your PC uses Microsoft Windows 98 or Windows 98 Second Edition, a USB driver must be installed from the CD that is included. If you are using a newer ®...

  • Page 80: Usb Direct-Print

    Technical use USB DIRECT-PRINT 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) A/V OUT DC IN Insert the Memory Card into the camera, and turn the power switch to...

  • Page 81: Usb Direct-Print (Single Picture)

    Technical use USB DIRECT-PRINT (Single Picture) [Preparation] • Connect the camera to a printer. (P80) Only when DPOF is already set, press DIRECT PRINT 2 to select [SINGLE PICTURE], and then press the 4/[REVIEW/SET] button. SINGLE PICTURE • When DPOF is not set, this screen is skipped.

  • Page 82: Usb Direct-Print (Dpof)

    Technical use USB DIRECT-PRINT (DPOF) [Preparation] • Connect the camera to a printer. (P80) • Write the print information to the card DIRECT PRINT (DPOF setting). (P60) Press 2/1 to select [DPOF]. SINGLE • Press the [MENU] button, and you can PICTURE change the DPOF setting.

  • Page 83: Using The Optional Ac Adaptor

    Technical use Using the Optional AC Adaptor If you use an AC adaptor (optional, DMW-AC1), you can use the camera without worrying about battery discharge. A/V OUT DC IN [Preparation] • Check that the power switch is set to [OFF] and the lens is stored. Connect the AC power plug to the AC outlet.

  • Page 84: After Use

    Technical use After Use After using the camera and following the steps below, it is recommended to place it in the optional soft case for protection. Turn the power switch to [OFF]. (P18) Eject the card. (P16) Remove the batteries. •...

  • Page 85: Others

    Others Others The Menu Items REC mode menu SETUP REC1/3 W.BALANCE W.BALANCE (P48) PICT.SIZE 2048 PICT.SIZE (P36) QUALITY SPOT MODE QUALITY (P37) SPOT MODE (P43) SELECT EXIT SELECT EXIT MENU MENU SETUP REC2/3 SENSITIVITY (P50) AUDIO REC. (P35) SENSITIVITY 50 100 200 400 D.ZOOM (P31) AUDIO REC.

  • Page 86: Playback Mode Menu

    Others Simple mode menu • For items without number, refer to those with the same name. 19 PICT.MODE (P27) PICT.MODE ENLARGE 4"k6"/10k15cm AUTO REVIEW BEEP CLOCK SET SELECT EXIT MENU Playback mode menu • For items without number, refer to those with the same name.

  • Page 87: Cautions For Use

    Others Cautions for Use ª Cautions for Use When you use the digital camera on a beach or similar place, do not Keep the digital camera away from let sand or fine dust get into the magnetized equipment (such as a camera.
  • Page 88 Others Do not use benzine, thinner or Always keep the terminals of the batteries clean. alcohol for cleaning the digital Prevent the terminals from getting camera. clogged with dirt, dust, or other • The camera body may be deformed substances. and the surface finish may peel off.
  • Page 89 Others ª Condensation Card When condensation has taken • When the card is being read, do not remove the card, turn off the power, or place: subject it to vibration or impact. Set the power switch to [OFF] and • Do not leave the card in places where leave the digital camera in this there is high temperature or direct condition for about 1 hour.

  • Page 90: Lcd Monitor

    Others ª LCD monitor ª Folder Composition When a Memory Card with data LCD monitor recorded on it is inserted into a PC, the • In a place with drastic temperature folders shown below will be displayed. changes, condensation may form on the LCD monitor.

  • Page 91: Message Indications

    Others Message Indications [NO MEMORY CARD] [THIS PICTURE IS PROTECTED] Insert the Memory Card. After cancelling the protect setting, you can delete or overwrite the image. [THIS MEMORY CARD IS PROTECTED] [THIS PICTURE CAN’T BE Cancel the Memory Card lock. DELETED]/[SOME PICTURES CAN’T BE DELETED] [NO VALID IMAGE TO PLAY]...

  • Page 92: Troubleshooting

    Others Troubleshooting The power does not turn on. The image will not play back. 1-1: Are the batteries inserted? Check 8-1: Is the Memory Card inside? whether the batteries are inserted. 8-2: There is no image in the Memory 1-2: Is the battery power sufficient? Card.

  • Page 93: Specifications

    Others Specifications Digital Camera Information for your safety Power Consumption: 1.7 W (When recording with LCD monitor to on) 0.7 W (When recording with LCD monitor to off) 1.0 W (When playing back with LCD monitor) Effective number of pixels 3.2 Million Pixels Image sensor 1/2.5z CCD, total pixel number 3,340,000...
  • Page 94 Others Recording file format Still Picture JPEG (Design rule for Camera File system, based on Exif 2.2 standard), DPOF corresponding Still picture with audio JPEG (Design rule for Camera File system, based on Exif 2.2 standard) i 640a480 QuickTime Motion JPEG (still picture with audio) Motion image QuickTime Motion JPEG (motion image with audio)

  • Page 95: Digital Camera Accessory System

    Others Others Digital Camera Accessory System Accessory# Figure Description RP-SDH512 512 MB SD Memory Card RP-SDH256 256 MB SD Memory Card RP-SD128B 128 MB SD Memory Card RP-SD064B 64 MB SD Memory Card RP-SD032B 32 MB SD Memory Card 16 MB SD Memory Card RP-SD016B SD USB Reader/Writer BN-SDCAPU/1B...

  • Page 96: Digital Camera Accessory Order Form

    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 97: Request For Service Notice (For Usa Only)

    Mail this completed form and your Proof of Purchase along with your unit to: Panasonic Services Company 1705 N. Randall Road Elgin, IL. 60123-7847 Attn: Digital Camera Repair Please write the displayed above Self Diagnostic number here.

  • Page 98: 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 99 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.

  • Page 100: Customer Services Directory (For Usa Only)

    Customer's in Puerto Rico, please ship or carry in to location below (“Service in Puerto Rico”). 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 101: Index

    Index ......46 .......37 AF/AE Lock Quality .....66 Audio Dubbing ..45 Auto Exposure (AE) Bracket .......67 Resize ......72 Auto Review .......28 Review ......32 Built-in Flash ....17 SD Memory Card ......51 Burst Mode ..... 90 SD Slide Show ......34 Self-timer ......24 ......

  • Page 102: Spanish Quick Use Guide/Guía Española Para El Uso Rápido

    Others Others Spanish Quick Use Guide/Guía española para el uso rápido Prepare las siguientes piezas. • Cámara • Baterías • Tarjeta • Compruebe que el interruptor de alimentación esté ajustado a [OFF] y esté almacenado el objetivo. [Preparaciones] Haga deslizar la tapa en la dirección de la flecha para abrir la tapa de las baterías.
  • Page 103 Memo Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine...
  • Page 104 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.

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