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Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX01W Operating Instructions Manual

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Operating Instructions

Digital Camera
DMC-FX01
Model No.
PP
Before use, please read these
instructions completely.
VQT0W06
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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    Operating Instructions Digital Camera DMC-FX01 Model No. Before use, please read these instructions completely. VQT0W06...

  • Page 2: Information For Your Safety

    Before Use Dear Customer, We would like to take this opportunity to IF THE POWER CORD OF THIS thank you for purchasing this Panasonic EQUIPMENT IS DAMAGED, IT MUST BE Digital Camera. Please read these REPLACED WITH AN ELECTRICALLY Operating Instructions carefully and keep APPROVED POWER CORD.
  • Page 3 Before Use -If you see this symbol- differences. Wipe the condensation with a soft, dry cloth. Information on Disposal in other • If the camera is cold when you turn it on, Countries outside the European the picture on the LCD monitor will be Union slightly darker than usual at first.

  • Page 4: Before Use

    Before Use ∫ About Condensation (When the lens About The Mode Dial is fogged up) • Condensation occurs when the ambient Adjust part A to the desired mode. temperature or humidity changes as Rotate the mode dial slowly and surely to described below.
  • Page 5 Before Use ∫ About indications in these operating instructions Modes indicated here allow you to use the functions or settings described on this page. Set the mode dial to any of the modes to use the functions or settings. Convenient or helpful information for use of the camera is described.

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Contents Optical Image Stabilizer ......41 Taking Pictures using Burst Mode ..42 Taking Close-up Pictures......43 Before Use Scene Mode..........44 – Portrait mode......... 45 Information for Your Safety....... 2 – Soft skin mode....... 45 About The Mode Dial ........ 4 –...
  • Page 7 • [AF MODE] Others Setting the focus method....65 • [AF ASSIST LAMP] Screen Display........85 Focusing in low light conditions Cautions for Use ........88 becomes easier ........ 66 Message Display ........90 • [SLOW SHUTTER] Troubleshooting ........91 Recording bright pictures Number of recordable pictures and in dark places ........

  • Page 8: Preparation

    Preparation Preparation Standard Accessories 1 SD Memory Card (16 MB) (Indicated as “Card” in the text) 2 Battery Pack Check that all the accessories are included (Indicated as “Battery” in the text) before using the camera. 3 Battery Charger (Indicated as “Charger” in the text) 4 AC Cable 5 USB Connection Cable 6 AV Cable...

  • Page 9: Names Of The Components

    17 Strap eyelet 18 Lens barrel 19 [DIGITAL/AV OUT] socket (P78, 80, 84) 20 [DC IN] socket (P78, 80) • Always use a genuine Panasonic AC 4 LCD monitor (P32, 85) adaptor (DMW-AC5; optional). 5 Cursor buttons • This camera cannot charge the battery 2/Self-timer button (P38) even though the AC adaptor (DMW-AC5;...

  • Page 10: Quick Guide

    Preparation Quick Guide 4 Play back the pictures. This is an overview of how to record and playback pictures with the camera. For each step, be sure to refer to the pages indicated in brackets. 1 Charge the battery. (P11) 1 Set the mode dial to [ 2 Select the picture you want to view.

  • Page 11: Charging The Battery With The Charger

    Preparation Charging the Battery 3 Detach the battery after charging with the Charger is complete. The battery is not charged when the camera is shipped. Charge the battery before use. 1 Attach the battery with attention to the direction of the battery. •...

  • Page 12: About The Battery (Charging/Number Of Recordable Pictures)

    Preparation About the Battery The number of recordable pictures varies depending on the recording (charging/number of recordable interval time. pictures) If the recording interval time becomes longer, the number of recordable ∫ Battery indication pictures decreases. The remaining battery power appears on [e.g.

  • Page 13: Inserting/Removing The Battery

    • Remove the battery after use. Store the removed battery in the battery carrying case (supplied). • When a fully charged battery has been • Always use genuine Panasonic inserted for more than 24 hours, the clock batteries (CGA-S005E). setting is stored (in the camera) for at...

  • Page 14: Inserting/Removing The Card

    • The card and the data may be damaged if it is inserted or removed while the camera is on. 2 Insert: • We recommend using Panasonic’s SD Insert the card fully until it clicks Memory Card. and it is locked.

  • Page 15: About The Card

    Do not: Please confirm the latest information on the • turn the camera off. following website. • remove the battery or the card. http://panasonic.co.jp/pavc/global/cs • shake or impact the camera. • disconnect AC adaptor (DMW-AC5; (This Site is English only.) optional).

  • Page 16: Setting Date/Time (Clock Set)

    Preparation Setting Date/Time 3 Press [MENU/SET] several times (Clock Set) to close the menu. • Turn the camera off after finishing ∫ Initial setting setting the clock. Then turn it on and check that the clock setting is correct. The clock is not set so the following screen appears when you turn the camera on.

  • Page 17: About The Setup Menu

    Preparation • Press 4 at A to switch to the next About the Setup Menu menu screen. 4 Press 1, press 3 4 to select the • Set items as required. (Refer to P17 to 20 for each menu item.) setting and then press [MENU/ •...
  • Page 18 Preparation • The [MONITOR] setting also affects about 15 seconds in recording simple mode [ mode. [LEVEL 2]: The LCD monitor turns off if the [TRAVEL DATE] camera is not operated for Press [ ] to display the [SETUP] menu about 15 seconds in recording MENU /SET...
  • Page 19 Preparation [OFF]: The recorded picture does not [VOLUME] automatically appear. Press [ ] to display the [SETUP] menu MENU /SET • The auto review function is not activated and select the item to set. (P17) in motion picture mode [ The volume of speakers can be adjusted in •...
  • Page 20 Preparation [USB MODE] • When [ ] is selected, pictures Press [ ] to display the [SETUP] menu recorded with a [ ] or [ MENU /SET and select the item to set. (P17) aspect are displayed with black bands Select the USB communication system on the top and bottom of the screen.

  • Page 21: Basic

    Basic Basic Taking Pictures When the When the subject is not subject is focused focused Focus Blinks (green) On (green) The camera automatically sets the shutter indication speed and the aperture value according to AF area Turns white to Turns white to the brightness of the subject.
  • Page 22 Basic ∫ Tips for taking good pictures ∫ When you want to take a subject • Hold the camera gently with both hands, outside the AF area (AF/AE Lock) keep your arms still at your side and stand When recording a picture of people with a with your feet slightly apart.
  • Page 23 Basic ∫ Focusing • When the jitter alert appears, we • The focus range is 50 cm to ¶. Use macro recommend using a tripod. If you cannot mode when recording close-up pictures. use a tripod, be careful how you hold the (P43) camera (P22).

  • Page 24: Taking Pictures In Simple Mode

    Basic Taking Pictures in [AUTO REVIEW] Simple Mode OFF The recorded picture does not automatically appear. The recorded picture automatically appears on the This mode allows beginners to take screen for about 1 second. pictures easily. Only the basic functions appear in the menu to make operations [BEEP] simple.
  • Page 25 Basic ∫ The Backlight Compensation • Burst speed (P42): Low speed (2 frames/second) Backlight refers to when light comes from • [W.BALANCE] (P61): the back of a subject. [AUTO] In this case, the subject, such as a person, • [SENSITIVITY] (P62): will become dark.

  • Page 26: Taking Pictures With The Zoom

    Basic Taking Pictures with a wider area of the zoom lens as you move closer to the subject. the Zoom • Depending on the zoom magnification, the picture may have some coloured fringes around the subject. This is called Using the Optical Zoom chromatic aberration and may be more visible when recording distant subjects.

  • Page 27: Using The Digital Zoom Further Extending The Zoom

    Basic ∫ Picture size and maximum zoom • The zoom will stop moving for an instant magnification near [W] (1k) when the extra optical zoom (±: Available, —: Not available) is used. This is not a malfunction. • The indicated zoom magnification is an Maximum Extra Aspect...

  • Page 28: Checking The Recorded Picture (Review)

    Basic Checking the 4 Press [MENU/SET] to close the Recorded Picture menu. • You can also press the shutter (Review) button halfway to close the menu. ∫ Entering the digital zoom range The on-screen zoom indication may momentarily stop moving when you rotate You can check the recorded pictures while the zoom lever to the extreme Tele position.

  • Page 29: Playing Back Pictures

    Basic Playing Back Pictures 3 Press 3 4 2 1 to move the position. REVIEW4X Press 2 1 to select the picture. DELETE • When you change the magnification or 10:00 1.DEC.2006 the position to be displayed, the zoom 2: Play back the previous picture position indication A appears for about 1: Play back the next picture 1 second so that you can check the...

  • Page 30: Deleting Pictures

    Basic • If you press and hold 2 1, the number Deleting Pictures of files forwarded/rewound at one time increases. The actual number of files forwarded/rewound at one time depends on the number of files ∫ To delete a single picture recorded.
  • Page 31 Basic • If you select [MULTI DELETE], perform • [DELETE ALL PICTURES?] is steps 3 onwards. displayed when using [ALL DELETE] • If you select [ALL DELETE], perform and [DELETE ALL EXCEPT ?] is steps 5 onwards. displayed when using [ALL DELETE •...

  • Page 32: Advanced

    Advanced Advanced About the LCD Monitor In recording mode Changing the information displayed DISPLAY/LCD MODE D Normal display A LCD monitor (LCD) E Display with histogram Press [DISPLAY] to change. F No display (Recording guide line) • When the menu screen appears, the G No display [DISPLAY] button is not activated.
  • Page 33 Advanced ∫ Recording guide line Example of histogram When you align the subject on the horizontal and vertical guide lines or the 100 _ 0001 cross point of these lines, you can take pictures with well-designed composition by F2.8 1/200 AUTO viewing the size, the slope and the balance 10:00 1.DEC.2006...

  • Page 34: Brightening The Lcd Monitor (Power Lcd/High Angle Mode)

    Advanced The LCD monitor Brightening the LCD Monitor POWER LCD becomes brighter and (Power LCD/High angle mode) easier to see even when taking pictures outdoors. The LCD monitor is easier HIGH ANGLE to see when taking 1 Press [LCD MODE] for one pictures with the camera second.

  • Page 35: Taking Pictures Using The Built-In Flash

    Advanced ∫ Cancelling High angle mode or Power Taking Pictures using the Built-in Flash • If you press and hold [LCD MODE] again for 1 second the screen shown in step 2 is displayed. Select [OFF] to cancel Power LCD mode or High angle mode. •...
  • Page 36 Advanced ∫ Available flash settings by recording : Forced ON The flash is activated every time regardless mode of the recording conditions. The available flash settings depend on the • Use this when your subject is back-lit recording mode. or under fluorescent light. (±: Available, —: Not available) ¢1 : Forced ON/Red-eye reduction...
  • Page 37 Advanced ∫ The available flash range to take • If you take a picture with the flash at close pictures range when the zoom is near [W] (1k), The available flash range to take pictures the edges of the recorded picture may depends on the ISO sensitivity selected.

  • Page 38: Taking Pictures With The Self-Timer

    Advanced Taking Pictures with • Do not look directly at the flash at the Self-timer close range when it is activated. • If you bring the flash too close to an object, the object may be distorted or discoloured by the heat or lighting from the flash.

  • Page 39: Compensating The Exposure

    Advanced Compensating the • When using a tripod etc., setting the Exposure self-timer to 2 seconds is a convenient way to avoid the jitter caused by pressing the shutter button. • When you press the shutter button once Use this function when you cannot achieve fully, the subject is automatically focused appropriate exposure due to the difference just before recording.

  • Page 40: Taking Pictures Using Auto Bracket

    Advanced Taking Pictures using 1 Press 3 [ ] until [EXPOSURE] Auto Bracket appears, compensate the exposure with 2/1. EXPOSURE In this mode, 3 pictures are automatically recorded in the selected exposure compensation range each time the shutter button is pressed. You can select the MENU SELECT EXIT...

  • Page 41: Optical Image Stabilizer

    Advanced • The auto bracket setting is cancelled if Optical Image you turn the camera off or power save Stabilizer mode is activated. • When setting auto bracket and burst mode simultaneously, auto bracket will be performed. • When auto bracket is set, the auto review This mode detects jitter and compensates function is activated regardless of the auto for it.

  • Page 42: Taking Pictures Using Burst Mode

    Advanced ∫ Demonstration of the optical image Taking Pictures using stabilizer (Demonstration Mode) Burst Mode Press 1 to display the demonstration. After the demonstration ends, the screen returns to the stabilizer function mode selection menu. Press 1 again if you want to exit the demonstration before it ends.

  • Page 43: Taking Close-Up Pictures

    Advanced • The number of pictures indicated is when Taking Close-up the shutter speed is faster than 1/60 and Pictures the flash is not activated. • In simple mode [ ], the settings become as follows. [ ] appears on the left of the screen.

  • Page 44: Scene Mode

    Advanced ∫ About the menu screen items Scene Mode • There are 5 menu screens (1/5, 2/5, 3/5, 4/5 and 5/5). • You can switch menu screens from any menu item by rotating the zoom lever. When you select a scene mode to matchthe subject and recording situation, 1 / 5 SCENE MODE...

  • Page 45: Portrait Mode

    Advanced Portrait mode • This mode is only suitable when taking Press [ ] to display the [SCENE MODE] pictures outdoors in the daytime. MENU /SET menu and select a scene mode. (P44) • If a part of the background etc. is a colour The person stands out from the close to skin colour, this part is also background and has a healthier...

  • Page 46: Night Portrait Mode

    Advanced ∫ Technique for Sports mode • When using the flash, Slow sync./Red-eye • This mode is effective when taking reduction [ ] is selected and the pictures during the day in good weather. flash is activated every time. Night scenery mode •...

  • Page 47: Self Portrait Mode

    Advanced • The stabilizer function mode is fixed to Self portrait mode [MODE2]. (P41) • The AF mode is fixed to 5-area-focusing. Press [ ] to display the [SCENE MODE] MENU /SET (P65) menu and select a scene mode. (P44) •...

  • Page 48: Candle Light Mode

    Advanced • We recommend rotating the zoom lever to Fireworks mode Wide (1k) and being about 1.5 m from the subject when taking pictures. Press [ ] to display the [SCENE MODE] MENU /SET menu and select a scene mode. (P44) This mode allows you to take beautiful •...

  • Page 49: Starry Sky Mode

    Advanced Starry sky mode • Histograms are always displayed in Press [ ] to display the [SCENE MODE] orange. (P33) MENU /SET menu and select a scene mode. (P44) • The flash setting is fixed to Forced OFF This mode allows you to take vivid pictures of a starry sky or a dark subject that you •...

  • Page 50: Snow Mode

    Advanced ∫ Birthday setting Snow mode 1 Press 3 4 to select [BIRTHDAY SET.] and then press [MENU/SET]. Press [ ] to display the [SCENE MODE] MENU /SET 2 When the message [PLEASE SET THE menu and select a scene mode. (P44) BIRTHDAY OF THE BABY] appears, This mode will adjust the white balance and select items (Year/Month/Day) using...

  • Page 51: Underwater Mode

    Advanced ∫ Fixing the focus underwater Underwater mode (AF Lock) You can fix the focus before taking a picture Press [ ] to display the [SCENE MODE] MENU /SET with AF lock. This is useful if you want to menu and select a scene mode. (P44) take pictures of a fast moving subject etc.

  • Page 52: Recording Which Day Of The Vacation You Take The Picture

    Advanced Recording which day 2 Press 4 to select the [SETUP] of the vacation you menu icon [ ] and then press 1. take the picture SETUP CLOCK SET MONITOR TRAVEL DATE POWER SAVE 2MIN. If you set the departure date in advance, ECONOMY MENU SELECT...
  • Page 53 Advanced • If you set a departure date and then 6 Press [MENU/SET] twice to close change the clock setting to the date and the menu. time at the travel destination, [-] (minus) is displayed in white and the day of the 7 Take a picture.

  • Page 54: Motion Picture Mode

    Advanced ∫ Changing the settings for the aspect Motion Picture Mode ratio and the picture quality 1 Press [MENU/SET]. 2 Press 3 4 to select 1 Press the shutter button halfway [ASPECT RATIO] and then press to focus and then press it fully to start recording.
  • Page 55 • Depending on the type of SD Memory Card, recording may stop in the middle. • We recommend using Panasonic’s SD Memory Card. • Depending on the type of SD Memory Card, the card access indication may appear for a while after recording motion pictures.

  • Page 56: Displaying Multiple Screens (Multi Playback)

    Advanced Displaying Multiple • The recording date and number of the selected picture and the total number of Screens (Multi Playback) recorded pictures are displayed. • Depending on the recorded picture and the setting, the following icons will appear. – [ ] (Favourites) 1 Rotate the zoom lever towards –...

  • Page 57: Displaying Pictures By Recording Date (Calendar Playback)

    Advanced Displaying pictures by 3 Press [MENU/SET] to display the recording date pictures that were recorded on the selected date. (Calendar playback) 1.DEC .2006 5/10 MENU /SET You can display pictures by recording date using the calendar playback function. MENU CANCEL 1 Rotate the zoom lever towards •...

  • Page 58: Using The Playback Zoom

    Advanced ∫ To stop using the playback zoom Using the Playback Rotate the zoom lever towards [ ] [W] or Zoom press [MENU/SET]. ∫ To delete a picture during the playback zoom 1 Press [ 2 Press 3 to select [YES]. 1 Rotate the zoom lever towards 3 Press [MENU/SET].

  • Page 59: Playing Back Motion Pictures/Pictures With Audio

    Advanced ∫ Pictures with audio Playing Back Motion Press 2 1 to select a picture Pictures/Pictures with with the audio icon [ ] and then Audio press 4 to play back. 100 _ 0001 PLAY AUDIO ∫ Motion pictures Press 2 1 to select a picture with a motion picture icon [ 10:00 1.

  • Page 60: Menu Settings

    Menu Settings Menu Settings Using the [REC] Mode 3 Press 1, press 3 4 to select the Menu setting and then press [MENU/ SET]. Increase the variety of pictures you can take by setting colour effect, picture AUDIO REC. adjustment etc. AF MODE AF ASSIST LAMP •...

  • Page 61: [W.balance]

    Menu Settings 1 Auto white balance will work within this [W.BALANCE] range. Adjusting the hue for a more 2 Blue sky natural picture 3 Cloudy sky (Rain) 4 TV screen 5 Sunlight 6 White fluorescent light Press [ ] to display the [REC] mode MENU /SET menu and select the item to set.

  • Page 62: [Sensitivity]

    Menu Settings ∫ Finely adjusting the white balance About the white balance fine adjustment (white balance fine adjustment • You can finely adjust the white balance You can adjust the white balance finely independently for each white balance when you cannot acquire the desired hue item.

  • Page 63: [Aspect Ratio]

    Menu Settings This is suitable for landscapes etc. • ISO sensitivity is automatically set to the where a wide view is preferable. This is also suitable for playing optimal value between [ISO800] and back pictures on a wide-screen [ISO1600] in [HIGH SENS.] (P50) scene TV, high-definition TV etc.
  • Page 64 Menu Settings ∫ Number of pixels You can print pictures more clearly when a • The number of pixels that can be selected large picture size [ ] (6M) is selected. differs depending on the aspect ratio. If When a smaller picture size [ you change the aspect ratio, set the (0.3M EZ) is selected, you can record more picture size.

  • Page 65: [Audio Rec.]

    Menu Settings [AUDIO REC.] [AF MODE] Recording still pictures with audio Setting the focus method Press [ ] to display the [REC] mode Press [ ] to display the [REC] mode MENU MENU /SET /SET menu and select the item to set. (P60) menu and select the item to set.

  • Page 66: [Af Assist Lamp] Focusing In Low Light Conditions Becomes Easier

    Menu Settings ∫ About 3-area-focusing (High speed) [AF ASSIST LAMP] and 1-area-focusing (High speed) Focusing in low light conditions • You can focus on the subject more quickly becomes easier than other AF modes. • The picture may stop moving for a moment before being brought into focus when you press the shutter button Press [...

  • Page 67: [Slow Shutter] Recording Bright Pictures In Dark Places

    Menu Settings • The setting for the [AF ASSIST LAMP] is • You cannot set the slow shutter in fixed to [OFF] in [SCENERY] (P45), [NIGHT SCENERY], [FIREWORKS] and [NIGHT SCENERY] (P46), [FIREWORKS] [STARRY SKY] in scene mode. (P48) and [SELF PORTRAIT] (P47) in scene mode.

  • Page 68: Using The [Play] Mode Menu

    Menu Settings ∫ About the menu screen items Using the [PLAY] mode • There are 3 menu screens (1/3, 2/3 and 3/3). menu • You can switch menu screens from any menu item by rotating the zoom lever. PLAY You can use various functions in playback SLIDE SHOW PLAY FAVORITE...

  • Page 69: [Favorite]

    Menu Settings 2 Press 3 to select [START] and • If you set [AUDIO] to [ON] and then play then press [MENU/SET]. back a picture with audio, the next picture (Screen when [ALL] is selected) will be displayed after the audio has finished.

  • Page 70: [Rotate Disp.]/[Rotate] To Display The Picture Rotated

    Menu Settings 3 Press 2 1 to select the picture [ROTATE DISP.]/[ROTATE] then press 3. To display the picture rotated Press [ ] to display the [PLAY] mode MENU /SET menu and select the item to set. (P68) This mode allows you to automatically display pictures vertically if they were recorded holding the camera vertically or 10:00 1.DEC.2006...

  • Page 71: [Dpof Print]

    Menu Settings established by JEITA [Japan Electronics 2 Press 3 4 to select the direction and Information Technology Industries to rotate the picture and then Association]. press [MENU/SET]. • Rotated pictures are displayed rotated when they are played back in review playback and playback zoom however are ROTATE displayed without being rotated when they...
  • Page 72 Menu Settings ∫ Single setting 2 Press [MENU/SET] twice to close 1 Press 2 1 to select the picture the menu. to print and then press 3 4 to ∫ To cancel all settings set the number of prints. 1 Press 3 to select [YES] and then press [MENU/SET].

  • Page 73: Preventing Accidental Erasure Of Pictures

    Menu Settings ∫ Single setting • DPOF is an abbreviation of [Digital Print 1 Press 2 1 to select the picture Order Format]. This feature allows you to and then press 4 to set/cancel. write print information to media and then use the information on a DPOF-compliant PROTECT THIS system.

  • Page 74: [Audio Dub.]

    Menu Settings [AUDIO DUB.] [RESIZE] Adding audio after taking pictures Making the picture smaller Press [ ] to display the [PLAY] mode Press [ ] to display the [PLAY] mode MENU MENU /SET /SET menu and select the item to set. (P68) menu and select the item to set.

  • Page 75: [Trimming]

    Menu Settings • Sizes smaller than the recorded picture [TRIMMING] are displayed. Enlarging a picture and trimming it • When the aspect ratio setting is [ – [ Press [ ] to display the [PLAY] mode MENU /SET • When the aspect ratio setting is menu and select the item to set.

  • Page 76: [Aspect Conv.]

    Menu Settings 5 Press 3 4 to select [YES] or [ASPECT CONV.] [NO] and then press [MENU/SET]. Changing the aspect ratio of a 16:9 picture TRIMMING Press [ ] to display the [PLAY] mode MENU /SET DELETE ORIGINAL menu and select the item to set. (P68) PICTURE? You can convert pictures taken with a ] aspect ratio to a [...

  • Page 77: [Format]

    Menu Settings • The following pictures cannot be 3 Press 2 1 to determine the converted. horizontal position and press the – Pictures with audio shutter button to set. – Motion pictures • Files that do not conform to the DCF standard cannot be converted.

  • Page 78: Connecting To Other Equipment

    Connecting to other equipment Connecting to other equipment Connecting to a PC • Turn the camera off before inserting or removing the cable for the AC adaptor (DMW-AC5; optional). 1 Turn on the camera and the PC. You can acquire recorded pictures to a PC 2 Connect the camera to a PC via by connecting the camera and the PC.
  • Page 79 Connecting to other equipment [Windows] The items in each folder are as follows. The drive appears in the [My Computer] DCIM Folders from [100_PANA] to folder. [999_PANA] • If you are connecting the camera to a PC 100_PANA Pictures/motion pictures for the first time, the required driver is installed automatically so that the camera 999_PANA...

  • Page 80: Printing The Pictures

    Connecting to other equipment ∫ PictBridge (PTP) setting Printing the Pictures Even if you set [USB MODE] to [PictBridge (PTP)], you can connect to your PC if the OS is Windows XP Home Edition/ Professional or Mac OS X. By connecting the camera directly to a •...

  • Page 81: Single Picture

    Connecting to other equipment ∫ Single picture 1 Turn on the camera and the printer. 1 Press 3 to select [SINGLE PICTURE] and then 2 Connect the camera to a printer press [MENU/SET]. via the USB connection cable A (supplied). PictBridge •...
  • Page 82 Connecting to other equipment ∫ Setting date printing, the number of ¢These items cannot be displayed when prints, the paper size and the page the printer does not support the paper layout sizes. Select and set each item in step 3. •...
  • Page 83 Connecting to other equipment • If the total number of DPOF prints or the 3 Disconnect the USB connection number of DPOF pictures printed is high, cable after printing. pictures may be printed several times. The remaining number of prints indicated may ∫...

  • Page 84: Playing Back Pictures On A Tv Screen

    Connecting to other equipment Playing Back Pictures • Do not use any other AV cables except the on a TV Screen supplied one. • Only when the mode dial is set to playback mode [ ], the picture is displayed on the TV. ∫...

  • Page 85: Screen Display

    Others Others Screen Display 15 Age (P49) • This is displayed for about 5 seconds when the camera is turned on in baby 3 4 5 6 mode, after setting the clock or birthday, and after switching from other modes to baby mode. Number of days that have passed since the travel date (P52) •...
  • Page 86 Others 15 Self-timer mode (P38) 16 AF assist lamp (P66) 17 Burst (P42) 100 _ 0001 PLAY AUDIO BACKLIGHT B Recording in simple mode F2.8 1/25 AUTO 1 Flash mode (P35) 10:00 1.DEC.2006 2 Focus (P21) C In playback 3 Picture mode (P24) 1 Playback mode (P29) : Jitter alert (P23) 2 Number of DPOF prints (P71)
  • Page 87 Others 12 Recording information 13 Favourites settings (P69)/Elapsed playback time (P59): 1h20m30s 14 Recorded date and time 15 Age (P49) 16 Power LCD (P34) 17 The number of days that have passed (P52) 18 Audio playback (P59) PLAY MOTION : In motion picture mode PICTURE (P59) 19 Favourites (P69)

  • Page 88: Cautions For Use

    (DMW-AC5; optional). Then immediately stop operating the unit and reinsert the battery or reconnect AC consult the Panasonic Customer Care adaptor and turn the camera on. Centre on 132600. Do not use the camera near radio ∫...
  • Page 89 Others • If rain water or other drops of water splash If you drop the battery accidentally, onto the camera, wet a soft cloth with tap check to see if the body of the battery water, wring it well, then use it to wipe the and the terminals are damaged.

  • Page 90: Message Display

    Others Message Display [PLEASE TURN CAMERA OFF AND THEN ON AGAIN] This message appears when the camera is Confirmation messages or error messages not operating properly. Turn the camera off will be displayed on the screen in some and on. If the message persists, contact the cases.

  • Page 91: Troubleshooting

    Others If you execute [NO.RESET] in the [SETUP] Troubleshooting menu after formatting, the folder number is reset to 100. (P19) If you return the menu settings to the initial settings at the time of purchase, the [PICTURE IS DISPLAYED FOR 4:3 TV]/ condition may improve.
  • Page 92 Others 2: The recorded picture is whitish. • In [HIGH SENS.] (P50) in scene mode, The lens is dirty. the resolution of the recorded picture • The picture can become whitish if there decreases slightly because of high is dirt e.g. fingerprints on the lens. If the sensitivity processing.
  • Page 93 Others 6: Noise appears on the LCD monitor. • You can display the pictures without • In dark places, noise may appear to being rotated when [ROTATE DISP.] maintain the brightness of the LCD (P70) is set to [OFF]. monitor. •...
  • Page 94 Others ∫ TV, PC and printer • Set [USB MODE] to [PictBridge (PTP)]. 1: The picture does not appear on the (P20, 80) television. 7: The ends of the pictures are cut at • Is the camera connected to the TV printing.
  • Page 95 Others • The AF assist lamp does not turn on 10: The file numbers are recorded in when [SCENERY] (P45), ascending order. [NIGHT SCENERY] (P46) [SELF • If the battery is inserted or removed PORTRAIT] (P47), or [FIREWORKS] when the camera is not turned off, the (P48) in scene mode is selected.

  • Page 96: Available Recording Time

    Others Others Number of recordable pictures and available recording time • The number of recordable pictures and the available recording time are an approximation. (These vary depending on the recording conditions and the type of card.) • The number of recordable pictures varies depending on the subjects. ∫...

  • Page 97: Available Recording Time

    Others Aspect ratio (2.5M EZ): (4.5M): (2M EZ): Picture size (2048k1360 pixels) (2816k1584 pixels) (1920k1080 pixels) Quality 16 MB 32 MB 64 MB 128 MB Card 256 MB 512 MB 1 GB 1310 1720 2 GB 1360 2560 1700 1800 3410 ∫...

  • Page 98: Specifications

    Others Specifications Digital Camera: Information for your safety Power Source: DC 5.1 V Power Consumption: 1.6 W (When recording) 0.8 W (When playing back) Camera effective pixels: 6,000,000 pixels Image sensor: 1/2.5q CCD, total pixel number 6,370,000 pixels, Primary colour filter Lens: Optical 3.6k zoom, fl4.6 mm to 16.8 mm (35 mm film camera equivalent: 28 mm to 102 mm)/F2.8 to F5.6...
  • Page 99 10% to 80% Battery Charger (Panasonic DE-A12A ): Information for your safety Input: 110 V to 240 V 50/60 Hz, 0.2 A Output: CHARGE 4.2 V 0.8 A Battery Pack (lithium-ion) (Panasonic CGA-S005E):Information for your safety Voltage/capacity: 3.7 V, 1150 mAh VQT0W06...
  • Page 100 QuickTime and the QuickTime logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc., used under license. VQT0W06 F0206Hd0 ( 2000 A) Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. Web Site: http://www.panasonic.co.jp/global/...

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