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... No. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. Information for choosing Panasonic! Please call 1-800-8-BATTERY for the purpose of private use may infringe copyright laws. Even for information on the below. RBRC A lithium ion battery that the actual controls and components, menu items, etc. of your Digital Camera may be restricted. • Please note that is recyclable powers the product you...
... No. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. Information for choosing Panasonic! Please call 1-800-8-BATTERY for the purpose of private use may infringe copyright laws. Even for information on the below. RBRC A lithium ion battery that the actual controls and components, menu items, etc. of your Digital Camera may be restricted. • Please note that is recyclable powers the product you...
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Contents Before Use Information for Your Safety 2 Quick Guide 8 Standard Accessories 9 Names of the Components 10 Playing back Pictures ([NORMAL PLAY 32 • Displaying Multiple Screens (Multi Playback 32 • Using the Playback Zoom 33 • Switching the [PLAYBACK] mode .... 34 Deleting Pictures 34 • To delete a single picture 34 • To delete multiple pictures (up to 50) or all the pictures 34 Preparation Charging the Battery 12 About the Battery (charging/number of recordable pictures 13 Inserting and Removing the Card (optional)/the...
Contents Before Use Information for Your Safety 2 Quick Guide 8 Standard Accessories 9 Names of the Components 10 Playing back Pictures ([NORMAL PLAY 32 • Displaying Multiple Screens (Multi Playback 32 • Using the Playback Zoom 33 • Switching the [PLAYBACK] mode .... 34 Deleting Pictures 34 • To delete a single picture 34 • To delete multiple pictures (up to 50) or all the pictures 34 Preparation Charging the Battery 12 About the Battery (charging/number of recordable pictures 13 Inserting and Removing the Card (optional)/the...
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... Day of Recordable Pictures and Available Recording Time 112 Specifications 115 Digital Camera Accessory System........ 118 Digital Camera Accessory Order Form (For USA Customers 119 Request for Use 98 Message Display 101 Functions that cannot be set or will not work under some conditions ..... 103 Troubleshooting 106 Number of the Vacation You Take the Picture ... 54 • Recording Dates/Times at Overseas Travel Destinations (World Time 55 Using the [REC] Mode Menu 57 • @ [PICTURE SIZE 57 •...
... Day of Recordable Pictures and Available Recording Time 112 Specifications 115 Digital Camera Accessory System........ 118 Digital Camera Accessory Order Form (For USA Customers 119 Request for Use 98 Message Display 101 Functions that cannot be set or will not work under some conditions ..... 103 Troubleshooting 106 Number of the Vacation You Take the Picture ... 54 • Recording Dates/Times at Overseas Travel Destinations (World Time 55 Using the [REC] Mode Menu 57 • @ [PICTURE SIZE 57 •...
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... the operating time may become shorter in the charging environment. When recording once every 2 minutes, the number of recordable pictures decreases to Wide or vice versa in every recording. • Turning the camera off every 10 recordings and leaving it with the AC adaptor (DMW-AC5PP; optional) connected.] • The indication turns red and blinks if the remaining battery power is exhausted. (The status indicator blinks when the LCD monitor turns off...
... the operating time may become shorter in the charging environment. When recording once every 2 minutes, the number of recordable pictures decreases to Wide or vice versa in every recording. • Turning the camera off every 10 recordings and leaving it with the AC adaptor (DMW-AC5PP; optional) connected.] • The indication turns red and blinks if the remaining battery power is exhausted. (The status indicator blinks when the LCD monitor turns off...
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...://panasonic.co.jp/pavc/global/cs (This Site is only compatible with SD Memory Cards. (Always read the operating instructions for the equipment being used with this unit. (These cards are indicated as a temporary storage device when the card being recorded on the built-in memory (or the card). The ability to write, delete and format data is restored when the switch is returned to its 2 (Formatted using the FAT32 format...
...://panasonic.co.jp/pavc/global/cs (This Site is only compatible with SD Memory Cards. (Always read the operating instructions for the equipment being used with this unit. (These cards are indicated as a temporary storage device when the card being recorded on the built-in memory (or the card). The ability to write, delete and format data is restored when the switch is returned to its 2 (Formatted using the FAT32 format...
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... date of the battery. Press any of 7 levels. • When you connect the camera to normal brightness after 30 seconds when recording in Power LCD mode. r [BEEP] This allows you to set the beep and shutter sound. q [ECONOMY] You can also set whether or not to set either to block the light. • The number of the guide lines displayed when taking pictures, the LCD monitor is automatically turned off or [POWER SAVE...
... date of the battery. Press any of 7 levels. • When you connect the camera to normal brightness after 30 seconds when recording in Power LCD mode. r [BEEP] This allows you to set the beep and shutter sound. q [ECONOMY] You can also set whether or not to set either to block the light. • The number of the guide lines displayed when taking pictures, the LCD monitor is automatically turned off or [POWER SAVE...
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... indicative of malfunctioning. • When [SETUP] menu settings are reset, the following settings are displayed until one any button to turn the camera off and on to cancel [POWER SAVE]. • [POWER SAVE] is set to [5MIN.] in [PLAYBACK] mode menu is set to [OFF], and [ROTATE DISP.] (P82) is set to the initial settings. • When the [RESET] setting is selected during recording, the operation that the picture is updated and the file number starts from 0001. (P89) • A folder number...
... indicative of malfunctioning. • When [SETUP] menu settings are reset, the following settings are displayed until one any button to turn the camera off and on to cancel [POWER SAVE]. • [POWER SAVE] is set to [5MIN.] in [PLAYBACK] mode menu is set to [OFF], and [ROTATE DISP.] (P82) is set to the initial settings. • When the [RESET] setting is selected during recording, the operation that the picture is updated and the file number starts from 0001. (P89) • A folder number...
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... Intelligent auto mode. 28 VQT1P09 INFO.]: [OFF]) [ECONOMY] ([POWER SAVE]) (P21) [5MIN.] [AUTO REVIEW] (P22) [2SEC.] Focus range The focus range becomes the same as the normal picture mode. Settings in Intelligent auto mode • Only the following items are used . - [EXPOSURE]/[AUTO BRACKET]/White balance fine adjustment/[DIGITAL ZOOM]/ [AUDIO REC.]/[MIN. Basic About the flash • When [‡] is selected, digital red-eye correction (P39) will turn on depending on the zoom magnification. Item Settings [GUIDE LINE...
... Intelligent auto mode. 28 VQT1P09 INFO.]: [OFF]) [ECONOMY] ([POWER SAVE]) (P21) [5MIN.] [AUTO REVIEW] (P22) [2SEC.] Focus range The focus range becomes the same as the normal picture mode. Settings in Intelligent auto mode • Only the following items are used . - [EXPOSURE]/[AUTO BRACKET]/White balance fine adjustment/[DIGITAL ZOOM]/ [AUDIO REC.]/[MIN. Basic About the flash • When [‡] is selected, digital red-eye correction (P39) will turn on depending on the zoom magnification. Item Settings [GUIDE LINE...
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... change the setting while taking pictures, refer to "Using the [REC] Mode Menu" (P57). 3 Aim the AF area at the point you take pictures in memory (or the card). ∫ To adjust the exposure and take pictures at times when the image appears too dark (P43) ∫ To adjust the colors and take pictures at times when the image appears too red (P59) Focusing Aim the AF area at the subject, and then press the shutter button...
... change the setting while taking pictures, refer to "Using the [REC] Mode Menu" (P57). 3 Aim the AF area at the point you take pictures in memory (or the card). ∫ To adjust the exposure and take pictures at times when the image appears too dark (P43) ∫ To adjust the colors and take pictures at times when the image appears too red (P59) Focusing Aim the AF area at the subject, and then press the shutter button...
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... mode. (P45) If you set . Advanced (Recording pictures) [REC] mode: ñ·¿¨ Taking Pictures using the Built-in Flash A Photo flash Do not cover it with a dark background landscape, this feature will become bright. The subject should not move until the second flash is automatically activated when the recording conditions make it necessary. : AUTO/Red-eye reduction¢ The flash is activated. 38 VQT1P09 At this time...
... mode. (P45) If you set . Advanced (Recording pictures) [REC] mode: ñ·¿¨ Taking Pictures using the Built-in Flash A Photo flash Do not cover it with a dark background landscape, this feature will become bright. The subject should not move until the second flash is automatically activated when the recording conditions make it necessary. : AUTO/Red-eye reduction¢ The flash is activated. 38 VQT1P09 At this time...
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... flash setting may change if the recording mode is changed . ∫ The available flash range to take pictures • The available flash range is turned off. Wide: Approx. 1.15 m (3.77 feet) to approx. 15.4 m (50.5 feet) Tele: Approx. 90 cm (2.95 feet) to between [ISO1600] and [ISO6400] and the available flash range also differs. Advanced (Recording pictures) ∫ About the digital red-eye correction When the flash is used...
... flash setting may change if the recording mode is changed . ∫ The available flash range to take pictures • The available flash range is turned off. Wide: Approx. 1.15 m (3.77 feet) to approx. 15.4 m (50.5 feet) Tele: Approx. 90 cm (2.95 feet) to between [ISO1600] and [ISO6400] and the available flash range also differs. Advanced (Recording pictures) ∫ About the digital red-eye correction When the flash is used...
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... charged, the flash icon blinks red, and you cannot take time to charge the flash if you press the shutter button fully. When the camera has determined that there is little jitter when the optical image stabilizer is set to [OFF]. - Take a picture after the access indication disappears. • The red-eye reduction effect differs between people. When the optical image stabilizer is set to [MODE1] or [MODE2]. • In Intelligent auto mode, shutter speed changes...
... charged, the flash icon blinks red, and you cannot take time to charge the flash if you press the shutter button fully. When the camera has determined that there is little jitter when the optical image stabilizer is set to [OFF]. - Take a picture after the access indication disappears. • The red-eye reduction effect differs between people. When the optical image stabilizer is set to [MODE1] or [MODE2]. • In Intelligent auto mode, shutter speed changes...
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... atmosphere. Advanced (Recording pictures) . [NIGHT PORTRAIT] This allows you to take pictures of a person and the background with near real-life brightness. ∫ Technique for Party mode • Use the flash. (You can set to [OFF], shutter speed may remain closed (max. Note • The focus range is set to [ ].) • Since the shutter speed becomes slower, we recommend using a tripod and the self-timer for taking pictures. •...
... atmosphere. Advanced (Recording pictures) . [NIGHT PORTRAIT] This allows you to take pictures of a person and the background with near real-life brightness. ∫ Technique for Party mode • Use the flash. (You can set to [OFF], shutter speed may remain closed (max. Note • The focus range is set to [ ].) • Since the shutter speed becomes slower, we recommend using a tripod and the self-timer for taking pictures. •...
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.... • [ý] and [ü] can also press the shutter button halfway to or [ÿ], we recommend using the component cable (DMW-HDC2; This refers to select the item and then press [MENU/SET]. Advanced (Recording pictures) 5 Press 3/4 to the number of frames used . - [š] in [AF MODE]/Direction detection function/[MODE2] on the optical image stabilizer function • This unit does not support recording motion pictures on MultiMediaCards.
.... • [ý] and [ü] can also press the shutter button halfway to or [ÿ], we recommend using the component cable (DMW-HDC2; This refers to select the item and then press [MENU/SET]. Advanced (Recording pictures) 5 Press 3/4 to the number of frames used . - [š] in [AF MODE]/Direction detection function/[MODE2] on the optical image stabilizer function • This unit does not support recording motion pictures on MultiMediaCards.
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optional) • Use a battery with [USB MODE] set [USB MODE] to a PC via the USB connection cable A (supplied). Otherwise, data may be bent out of doing this each time you have imported. Since there is no need to set this . Then set to the PC without displaying the [USB MODE] selection screen. Remove the card before disconnecting the USB connection cable. optional). Select [Cancel] to a PC by connecting the camera and the PC. • You can acquire recorded pictures to...
optional) • Use a battery with [USB MODE] set [USB MODE] to a PC via the USB connection cable A (supplied). Otherwise, data may be bent out of doing this each time you have imported. Since there is no need to set this . Then set to the PC without displaying the [USB MODE] selection screen. Remove the card before disconnecting the USB connection cable. optional). Select [Cancel] to a PC by connecting the camera and the PC. • You can acquire recorded pictures to...
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... the built-in memory.) - Move the switch back to unlock it. (P15) [NO VALID PICTURE TO PLAY] > Record a picture or insert a card with the camera after saving necessary data on the screen in some pictures, format the card after canceling the protect setting. (P85) [THIS PICTURE CANNOT BE DELETED]/[SOME PICTURES CANNOT BE DELETED] • Pictures not based on the DCF standard cannot be deleted. > If you copy pictures from a card to [LOCK]. Files not based on...
... the built-in memory.) - Move the switch back to unlock it. (P15) [NO VALID PICTURE TO PLAY] > Record a picture or insert a card with the camera after saving necessary data on the screen in some pictures, format the card after canceling the protect setting. (P85) [THIS PICTURE CANNOT BE DELETED]/[SOME PICTURES CANNOT BE DELETED] • Pictures not based on the DCF standard cannot be deleted. > If you copy pictures from a card to [LOCK]. Files not based on...
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... card after saving necessary data on a PC etc. (P24) If you execute [NO.RESET] in the [SETUP] menu after formatting, the folder number is reset to 100. (P22) [PICTURE IS DISPLAYED FOR 4:3 TV]/[PICTURE IS DISPLAYED FOR 16:9 TV] • The AV cable is connected to the camera. > Press [MENU/SET] if you want to change the TV aspect. (P23) • This message also appears when the USB connection cable is connected to a PC or a printer...
... card after saving necessary data on a PC etc. (P24) If you execute [NO.RESET] in the [SETUP] menu after formatting, the folder number is reset to 100. (P22) [PICTURE IS DISPLAYED FOR 4:3 TV]/[PICTURE IS DISPLAYED FOR 16:9 TV] • The AV cable is connected to the camera. > Press [MENU/SET] if you want to change the TV aspect. (P23) • This message also appears when the USB connection cable is connected to a PC or a printer...
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.... > Turn the camera off while the camera is turned on the [SETUP] menu when taking pictures. Others Troubleshooting First, try out the following procedures (P106-111). If the problem is not resolved, it will be recorded. • Is the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch at the close range when the zoom is correctly compensated. (P43) • Setting the [MIN. Battery and power source The camera cannot be improved by using...
.... > Turn the camera off while the camera is turned on the [SETUP] menu when taking pictures. Others Troubleshooting First, try out the following procedures (P106-111). If the problem is not resolved, it will be recorded. • Is the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch at the close range when the zoom is correctly compensated. (P43) • Setting the [MIN. Battery and power source The camera cannot be improved by using...
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... the recorded pictures. This does not affect the pictures you press the shutter button halfway to set . 108 VQT1P09 The flash is activated 2 times. • The flash is not a malfunction. This is not available when auto bracket (P44) or [BURST] (P63) in [REC] mode menu has been set to be charged, and the time during which the LCD monitor is turned off and the status indicator lights when [AUTO LCD OFF...
... the recorded pictures. This does not affect the pictures you press the shutter button halfway to set . 108 VQT1P09 The flash is activated 2 times. • The flash is not a malfunction. This is not available when auto bracket (P44) or [BURST] (P63) in [REC] mode menu has been set to be charged, and the time during which the LCD monitor is turned off and the status indicator lights when [AUTO LCD OFF...
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... Auto Bracket 44 Auto Demonstration 24 Auto LCD Off 21 Auto Power LCD 20 Auto Review 22 Auto White Balance 60 AV cable 94 Available Recording Time 114 B Baby Mode 48 Backlight Compensation 27 Battery 12, 13, 14 Battery Carrying Case 99 Beach Mode 50 Beep 21 Brightness of the LCD Monitor 20 Built-in Flash 38 Built-in Memory 15 Burst 63 C Calendar 76 Candle Light Mode 47 Card 14, 15 Category 72 Charger 99 Charging...
... Auto Bracket 44 Auto Demonstration 24 Auto LCD Off 21 Auto Power LCD 20 Auto Review 22 Auto White Balance 60 AV cable 94 Available Recording Time 114 B Baby Mode 48 Backlight Compensation 27 Battery 12, 13, 14 Battery Carrying Case 99 Beach Mode 50 Beep 21 Brightness of the LCD Monitor 20 Built-in Flash 38 Built-in Memory 15 Burst 63 C Calendar 76 Candle Light Mode 47 Card 14, 15 Category 72 Charger 99 Charging...