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Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use. 使用本產品前請仔細閱讀這些說明,並保留本說明書供日後使用。 More detailed operating instructions are available in “Operating Instructions <Complete Guide>” (HTML format / PDF format). “使用說明書 < 完整指南 >” (HTML 格式 /PDF 格式) 中有更詳細的使用說明。 https://panasonic.jp/support/dsc/oi/GH5M2/index.html DVQX2189ZA M0421KZ0...
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Digital Camera Dear Customer, We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for purchasing this Panasonic Digital Camera. Please read this document carefully and keep it handy for future reference. Please note that the actual controls and components, menu items, etc.
(HTML format / PDF format) Explains all functions and operation methods in detail. This can be viewed with a PC or smartphone. https://panasonic.jp/support/dsc/oi/GH5M2/index.html URL and QR code can also be checked on the [Online Manual] of the [Setup] menu. ...
Contents About Operating Instructions ................3 Information for Your Safety ................5 Cautions for Use ....................7 Introduction Before Use ......................10 Standard Accessories ..................12 Names of Parts ....................14 Camera ......................14 Lens ....................... 19 Viewfinder / Monitor Displays ................20 Getting Started / Basic Operations Attaching a Shoulder Strap ................
Information for Your Safety WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product damage, • Do not expose this unit to rain, moisture, dripping or splashing. • Use the recommended accessories. • Do not remove covers. • Do not repair this unit by yourself. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.
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Information for Your Safety ■ About the battery pack CAUTION • Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the type recommended by the manufacturer. • When disposing of the batteries, please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal.
• Do not use any other USB connection cables except the one supplied with the camera or the battery charger (DMW-BTC15: optional). • Always use a genuine Panasonic Shutter Remote Control (DMW-RS2: optional). • Always use a genuine Panasonic Tripod Grip (DMW-SHGR1: optional).
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Information for Your Safety • Before cleaning the camera, remove the battery or the DC coupler (DMW- DCC17: optional), or disconnect the power plug from the outlet. • Do not press the monitor with excessive force. • Do not press the lens with excessive force. •...
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Information for Your Safety • The battery is not charged when the camera is shipped. Charge the battery before use. • The battery is a rechargeable lithium ion battery. If the temperature is too high or too low, the operating time of the battery will become shorter. •...
– Touch operations may be incorrectly recognized. When using in low temperatures (–10 °C to 0 °C (14 °F to 32 °F)) – Before use, attach a Panasonic lens with a minimum recommended operating temperature of –10 °C (14 °F).
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Introduction Splash Resistant Splash Resistant is a term used to describe an extra level of protection this camera offers against exposure to a minimal amount of moisture, water or dust. Splash Resistant does not guarantee that damage will not occur if this camera is subjected to direct contact with water.
Introduction Standard Accessories Digital camera body USB connection cable (This is referred to as camera in this document.) K1HY24YY0026 Cable holder 1PP1A561Z Shoulder strap Check that all the accessories are supplied before using the camera. DVPW1029Z (Product numbers correct as of May Body Cap ...
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5 This is attached to the lens at the time of purchase. • The memory card is optional. • Consult the dealer or Panasonic if you lose the supplied accessories. (You can purchase the accessories separately.) • Please dispose of all packaging appropriately.
Introduction Names of Parts Camera Stereo microphone ] (Exposure compensation) • Do not block the microphone button with a finger. Audio will be Video rec. button difficult to record. ] (Photo style) button Drive mode dial Charging light / Hot shoe (hot shoe cover) NETWORK connection lamp •...
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Introduction Eye cup [REMOTE] socket • Keep the eye cup out of reach of Card access light 1 children to prevent swallowing. Card slot 1 Viewfinder Card slot 2 Eye sensor Card access light 2 Diopter adjustment dial Battery door release lever Speaker Battery door Card door...
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DC Coupler cover Battery grip connector (cover for • When using an AC adaptor, the battery grip connector) ensure that the Panasonic DC • Keep the cover for the battery Coupler (DMW-DCC17: optional) grip connector out of reach of and AC Adaptor (DMW-AC10G: children to prevent swallowing.
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Introduction Self-timer light / Sensor AF assist light [MIC] socket Front dial Headphone socket Shutter button • Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can Lens fitting mark cause hearing loss. Grip [HDMI] socket Preview button / USB port Fn button (Fn2) Cable holder mount Contact points •...
Introduction Lens H-ES12060 [AF/MF] switch Lens surface • When either the [AF/MF] switch Tele of the lens or the setting of the Focus ring camera is set to [MF], Manual Zoom ring Focus (MF) is enabled. Wide Contact point O.I.S. switch Lens mount rubber Lens fitting mark DVQX2189 (ENG)
Introduction Viewfinder / Monitor Displays At the time of purchase, the viewfinder/monitor displays the following icons. • For information about the icons other than those described here, refer to “Operating Instructions <Complete Guide>”. Viewfinder Monitor 60 60 60 60 Photo Style Shutter speed Level gauge Aperture value...
Getting Started / Basic Operations • When preparing, make sure the camera on/off switch is [OFF]. Attaching a Shoulder Strap Attach a shoulder strap to the camera with the following procedure to prevent it from dropping. • Pull the shoulder strap and check that it will not come out. •...
Getting Started / Basic Operations Charging the Battery You can charge the battery either using the supplied charger, or in the camera body. You can also use the battery charger (DMW-BTC15: optional). • The battery that can be used with the camera is DMW-BLK22 / DMW-BLF19E. (As of May 2021) –...
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Getting Started / Basic Operations Connect the charger and the AC adaptor with the USB connection cable. • Check the direction of the terminals and plug in/out straight holding onto the plug. (Inserting these at an angle may cause deformation or malfunction) Connect the AC adaptor to an electrical outlet.
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Getting Started / Basic Operations Battery Insertion • Always use genuine Panasonic batteries (DMW-BLK22 / DMW-BLF19E). – DMW-BLF19E (optional) has a smaller battery capacity than DMW-BLK22. • If you use other batteries, we cannot guarantee the quality of this product.
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Getting Started / Basic Operations Set the camera on/off switch to [OFF]. Insert the battery into the camera. Connect the camera USB port and the AC adaptor using the USB connection cable. • Check the direction of the terminals and plug in/out straight holding onto the plug.
Getting Started / Basic Operations Power Supply When the battery is inserted into the camera for charging and the camera is turned on, you can record while the camera is being supplied with power. • [ ] is displayed in the screen while power is being supplied. •...
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• When recording 400 Mbps video, use cards compatible with Video Speed Class 60 or higher. • For the latest information on memory cards with confirmed operation, check the following support site: https://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/dsc/ (English only) Card slot 1 Card slot 2 •...
You can also use the Leica M Mount interchangeable lens by attaching the M Mount Adaptor (DMW-MA2M: optional). • Refer to catalogs/websites for most current information regarding supported lenses. https://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/dsc/ (English only) Lens fitting marks Removing a Lens •...
Getting Started / Basic Operations Attaching a Lens Hood When attaching the lens hood (flower shape) supplied with the interchangeable lens (H-ES12060) Align mark A ( ) on the lens hood with the mark on the tip of the lens. Rotate the lens hood in the direction of the arrow until it clicks and then align the mark B ( ) on the lens hood with the mark on the tip of the lens.
Getting Started / Basic Operations Setting the Clock (When Turning On for the First Time) When you turn the camera on for the first time, a screen to set the time zone and clock appears. Follow the message to make the settings. •...
Getting Started / Basic Operations Menu Operation Methods Menu levels Main tabs Move between menu levels Sub tabs Select Menu items Setting items • If you press [DISP.] while a menu item or setting item is selected, a description about the item is displayed on the screen. •...
[This battery cannot be used] • Use a genuine Panasonic battery. If this message is displayed even when a genuine Panasonic battery is used, contact the dealer. • If the terminal of the battery is dirty, remove the dirt and dust from the terminal.
Materials Troubleshooting First, try out the following procedures (33 to 34). If the problem is not resolved, it may be improved by selecting [Reset] on the [Setup] ([Setting]) menu. • Please also refer to the “Operating Instructions <Complete Guide>”, which describes more detailed information.
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Materials Striping or flicker may appear under lighting such as fluorescent or LED lighting. • This is characteristic of MOS sensors which serve as the camera’s pickup sensors. This is not a malfunction. • When using the electronic shutter, lowering the shutter speed may reduce the effect of the horizontal stripes.
Materials Specifications • Please also refer to the “Operating Instructions <Complete Guide>”, which lists more items. The specifications are subject to change for performance enhancement. Digital camera body (DC-GH5M2): Information for your safety Power source: 9.0 V Power consumption: 4.5 W (when recording with the monitor), 3.8 W (when playing back with the monitor) [When using the interchangeable lens (H-ES12060)] Type...
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Materials Recording format for still images File format for still JPEG (DCF compliant, Exif 2.31 compliant) / RAW images Picture size When the aspect ratio setting is [4:3] (pixels) [L]: 5184×3888 [M]: 3712×2784 [S]: 2624×1968 6K photo: 4992×3744 4K photo: 3328×2496 Recording format for video Video format MP4 (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, H.265/HEVC)
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Materials Monitor System Aspect ratio 3:2, 3.0 inches, approx. 1,840,000 dots monitor, capacitive touch screen Field of view ratio Approx. 100 % Focus AF type TTL type based on image detection (Contrast AF) Exposure control Light metering 1728-zone metering, multi-metering / center-weighted system, metering / spot metering / highlight-weighted metering Light metering mode...
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Materials Zoom Extended Tele Conversion Max. 2.0x (when a picture size of [S] is selected.) (Picture) Interface USB Type-C™, SuperSpeed USB3.1 GEN1, Supports USB Power Delivery (9.0 V/3.0 A) [HDMI] HDMI Type A [REMOTE] Ø2.5 mm jack [MIC] Ø3.5 mm stereo mini jack Headphones Ø3.5 mm stereo mini jack Flash Synchro...
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Materials Wi-Fi Compliance IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (standard wireless LAN protocol) standard Frequency range 2412 MHz to 2472 MHz (1 to 13ch) used (central 5180 MHz to 5320 MHz (36/40/44/48/52/56/60/64ch) frequency) Encryption method Wi-Fi compliant WPA™ / WPA2™ Access method Infrastructure mode Bluetooth Compliance Bluetooth v4.2, Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)
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8.4 V 1.2 A 8.4 V 0.85 A Operating temperature: 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F) AC adaptor (Panasonic VSK0815K / VSK0815N): Information for your safety Input: 110 V–240 V 50/60 Hz 0.25 A Output: 5.0 V 1.8 A...
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Materials Interchangeable Lens H-ES12060 “LEICA DG VARIO-ELMARIT 12–60mm/F2.8–4.0 ASPH./POWER O.I.S.” Mount Micro Four Thirds Mount Focal length f=12 mm to 60 mm (35 mm film camera equivalent: 24 mm to 120 mm) Lens construction 14 elements in 12 groups (4 aspherical lenses, 2 ED lenses) Aperture type 9 diaphragm blades/circular aperture diaphragm Maximum aperture...
• QuickTime and the QuickTime logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple Inc., used under license therefrom. • HDAVI Control™ is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation. • Adobe is a trademark or registered trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries.
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® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Panasonic Corporation is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. • The Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ Logo is a registered trademark of Wi-Fi Alliance ®...
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[Setup] → [Others] → [Firmware Version] → [Software info]. At least three (3) years from delivery of this product, Panasonic will give to any third party who contacts us at the contact information provided below, for a charge no more than our cost of physically performing source code distribution, a complete machine- readable copy of the corresponding source code covered under GPL V2.0 or LGPL...
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5.0 V 1.8 A 輸出: 8.4 V 1.2 A 8.4 V 0.85 A 工作溫度: 0 ℃至 40 ℃ 電源供應器(Panasonic VSK0815K / VSK0815N) : 安全注意事項 輸入: 110 V–240 V 50/60 Hz 0.25 A 輸出: 5.0 V 1.8 A 工作溫度: 0 ℃至 40 ℃...
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材質 可互換鏡頭 H-ES12060 “LEICA DG VARIO-ELMARIT 12–60mm/F2.8–4.0 ASPH./POWER O.I.S.” 鏡頭接口 Micro Four Thirds 接口 焦距 f=12 mm 至 60 mm (相當於 35 mm 菲林相機:24 mm 至 120 mm) 鏡頭結構 12 組 14 片(4 片非球面鏡片、2 片 ED 鏡片) 光圈類型 9 片控光片 / 圓形虹膜光圈 最大光圈...
Charging Trident 標誌是 USB Implementers Forum, Inc. 的商標。 • SuperSpeed USB Trident 標誌是 USB Implementers Forum, Inc. 的註冊商標。 • QuickTime 和 QuickTime 標誌是 Apple Inc. 的商標或註冊商標,經 Apple Inc. 授權使用。 • HDAVI Control 是 Panasonic Corporation 的商標。 • Adobe 是 Adobe Systems Incorporated 在美國和 / 或其他國家的商標或註冊商標。 DVQX2189 (TCH)
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