Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ20 Operating Instructions Manual page 32

∫ Program AE
The camera automatically sets the shutter
speed and the aperture value according to
the brightness of the subject.
• Insert the charged battery. (P15)
• Insert the card. (P16)
• Remove the lens cap.
1 1 Turn the camera on.
2 Set the mode dial to program
AE mode [ ].
3 Slide the focus switch to [AF].
OPEN
FOCUS
AF
MF
• The power indicator (green) lights.
When it blinks, the remaining battery
power is low. Insert a fully charged
battery.
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Recording pictures (basic)
2 Aim the AF area 1 to the point
3 Take a picture.
OFF ON
Focus
indication
AF area
Sound
you want to focus and then press
the shutter button halfway.
F2.8 1/25
• A: Press the shutter button halfway to
focus.
• The focus indication 2 is lit and then
the aperture value 3 and the shutter
speed 4 are displayed.
F2.8 1/25
• B: Press the shutter button fully to take
the picture.
When the
subject is not
focused
Blink (green)
Turns from
white to red
Beeps 4 times Beeps 2 times
When the
subject is
focused
On (green)
Turns from
white to green