Table Of Contents - Panasonic DMC-FS15 Operating Instructions Manual

Contents
Before Use
Information for Your Safety ....................... 2
Quick Guide .............................................. 7
Standard Accessories ............................... 8
Names of the Components ....................... 9
Preparation
Charging the Battery ............................... 11
• About the Battery (charging/number
of recordable pictures)...................... 12
Inserting and Removing the Card
(optional)/the Battery .............................. 14
About the Built-in Memory/the Card........ 16
Setting Date/Time (Clock Set) ................ 18
• Changing the clock setting................ 18
Setting the Menu..................................... 19
• Setting menu items ........................... 20
• Using the quick menu ....................... 21
About the Setup Menu ............................ 22
Selecting the [REC] Mode ...................... 27
Taking pictures using the automatic
function (ñ: Intelligent Auto Mode) ........ 28
• Scene detection ................................ 29
• AF Tracking Function........................ 30
• About the flash.................................. 30
• Settings in intelligent auto mode....... 30
Taking pictures with your favourite
settings (·: Normal picture mode) ......... 31
• Focusing ........................................... 32
• When the subject is not in focus
(such as when it is not in the centre
of the composition of the picture you
want to take) ..................................... 32
• Preventing jitter (camera shake)....... 32
• Direction detection function .............. 33
Taking Pictures with the Zoom ............... 33
• Using the Optical Zoom/
Using the Extra Optical Zoom (EZ)/
Using the Digital Zoom ..................... 33
Basic
Playing back Pictures
([NORMAL PLAY]) .................................. 34
• Displaying Multiple Screens
(Multi Playback) ................................ 35
• Using the Playback Zoom................. 35
• Switching the [PLAYBACK] mode .... 36
Deleting Pictures..................................... 36
• To delete a single picture.................. 36
• To delete multiple pictures (up to 50)
or all the pictures .............................. 37
Advanced (Recording pictures)
About the LCD Monitor ........................... 38
Taking Pictures using
the Built-in Flash ..................................... 39
• Switching to the appropriate flash
setting ............................................... 39
Taking Close-up Pictures........................ 42
Taking Pictures with the Self-timer ......... 43
Compensating the Exposure .................. 44
Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket ........ 45
Taking pictures that match the scene
being recorded (Scene mode) ................ 46
• Registering scenes in scene mode
( : My scene mode) ....................... 46
• Selecting the scene mode for each
recording (¿: Scene mode) ............. 47
• * [PORTRAIT]................................ 47
• + [SOFT SKIN] ............................... 47
• [TRANSFORM]........................... 48
• 0 [SELF PORTRAIT]...................... 48
• , [SCENERY] ................................ 48
• - [SPORTS] ................................... 49
• . [NIGHT PORTRAIT].................... 49
• / [NIGHT SCENERY] .................... 49
• 1 [FOOD] ...................................... 49
• 2 [PARTY] ...................................... 50
• 3 [CANDLE LIGHT]........................ 50
• : [BABY1]/; [BABY2].................. 50
• í [PET] ........................................... 51
• ï [SUNSET] ................................... 51
• 9 [HIGH SENS.] ............................. 51
• ô [HI-SPEED BURST].................... 52
• [FLASH BURST]......................... 52
• 5 [STARRY SKY] ........................... 53
• 4 [FIREWORKS] ............................ 53
• 6 [BEACH] ..................................... 53
• 8 [SNOW]....................................... 54
• 7 [AERIAL PHOTO] ....................... 54
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