Table Of Contents - Panasonic Lumix DMC-FT20 Operating Instructions Manual

Contents
Before Use
Care of the camera ...................................4
(Important) About the Waterproof/
Dustproof and Anti-shock Performance
of the Camera ...........................................6
Standard Accessories .............................11
Names and Functions of Main Parts .......12
Preparation
Attaching the Strap..................................14
Charging the Battery ...............................15
• Charging ...........................................15
• Approximate operating time and
number of recordable pictures ..........17
Inserting and Removing the Card
(optional)/the Battery...............................19
About the Built-in Memory/the Card ........21
• Approximate number of
recordable pictures and available
recording time ...................................23
Setting Date/Time (Clock Set).................24
• Changing the Clock Setting ..............25
Tips for taking good pictures ...................26
• Fit the strap and hold the camera
carefully ............................................26
• Preventing jitter (camera shake) .......26
Selecting the Recording Mode ................27
Taking pictures using the automatic
function (Intelligent Auto Mode) ..............29
• Changing the settings .......................31
Taking pictures with your favourite
settings (Normal Picture Mode)...............32
Focusing..................................................33
Recording Motion Pictures ......................35
Playing Back Pictures
([Normal Play]) ........................................37
• Selecting a picture ............................37
• Displaying Multiple Screens
(Multi Playback) ................................38
• Using the Playback Zoom .................38
Basic
Playing Back Motion Pictures..................39
Deleting Pictures .....................................40
• To delete a single picture ..................40
• To delete multiple pictures
(up to 50) or all the pictures ..............41
Setting the Menu .....................................42
• Setting menu items ...........................42
• Using the Quick Menu .......................44
About the Setup Menu.............................45
About the LCD Monitor............................53
Using the Zoom .......................................54
• Using the Optical Zoom/
Using the Extra Optical Zoom (EZ)/
Using the Intelligent Zoom/
Using the Digital Zoom......................54
Taking Pictures Using the
Built-in Flash............................................57
• Switching to the appropriate
flash setting.......................................57
Taking Close-up Pictures
([AF Macro]/[Macro Zoom]) .....................61
Taking Pictures with the Self-timer..........62
Compensating the Exposure ...................63
Taking Pictures Using Auto Bracket........64
Take the Outdoors Scene
Expressively ............................................65
• [Sports] ..............................................65
• [Snow] ...............................................65
• [Beach & Surf] ...................................66
• [Underwater]......................................66
Record pictures that look like dioramas
(Miniature Effect Mode) ...........................67
Taking pictures that match the scene
being recorded (Scene Mode).................68
• [Portrait].............................................69
• [Soft Skin] ..........................................69
• [Scenery] ...........................................69
• [Panorama Shot] ...............................70
• [Night Portrait] ...................................72
• [Night Scenery]..................................72
• [Food] ................................................72
• [Baby1]/[Baby2] .................................73
• [Pet] ...................................................74
• [Sunset] .............................................74
• [High Sens.].......................................74
• [Glass Through].................................74
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