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For USA assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033 or send e-mail to : digitalstillcam@panasonic.com For Canadian assistance, please call: 1-800-561-5505 or visit us at www.panasonic.ca VQT0Q09 Operating Instructions Digital Camera Model No.DMC-FZ5PP DMC-FZ4PP Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely.
For USA assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033 or send e-mail to : digitalstillcam@panasonic.com For Canadian assistance, please call: 1-800-561-5505 or visit us at www.panasonic.ca VQT0Q09 Operating Instructions Digital Camera Model No.DMC-FZ5PP DMC-FZ4PP Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely.
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...Panasonic discs or other than your community due to environmental considerations. Disposal of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. RBRC TM Li-ion 2 VQT0Q09 A lithium ion/polymer battery that the actual controls and components, menu items, etc. Please read these material for purposes other published or broadcast Digital Camera.... THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. For disposal or recycling information please contact your Digital Camera may look somewhat WARNING different from those ...
...Panasonic discs or other than your community due to environmental considerations. Disposal of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. RBRC TM Li-ion 2 VQT0Q09 A lithium ion/polymer battery that the actual controls and components, menu items, etc. Please read these material for purposes other published or broadcast Digital Camera.... THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. For disposal or recycling information please contact your Digital Camera may look somewhat WARNING different from those ...
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...DMC-FZ5 only)........ 90 • Resizing the Pictures [RESIZE] ........ 91 • Trimming the Pictures [TRIMMING 92 • Initializing the Card [FORMAT] ......... 94 Playing Back Pictures on a TV Screen ... 95 Using the MC Protector/ND Filter ......... 103 Screen Display 104 Cautions for Use 107 Message Display 109 Troubleshooting 110 Specifications 113 Digital Camera... Accessory System ....... 116 Digital Camera Accessory Order Form (For USA Customers 117 Request for Service Notice...
...DMC-FZ5 only)........ 90 • Resizing the Pictures [RESIZE] ........ 91 • Trimming the Pictures [TRIMMING 92 • Initializing the Card [FORMAT] ......... 94 Playing Back Pictures on a TV Screen ... 95 Using the MC Protector/ND Filter ......... 103 Screen Display 104 Cautions for Use 107 Message Display 109 Troubleshooting 110 Specifications 113 Digital Camera... Accessory System ....... 116 Digital Camera Accessory Order Form (For USA Customers 117 Request for Service Notice...
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...of jittering when pressing the shutter button. • In simple mode [ ], the stabilizer function mode is not ( ) needed or when using the camera with the optical zoom set . 47 VQT0Q09 After the demonstration ends, the screen returns to exit the demonstration halfway through, press the [MENU] button ... OFF When image stabilization is fixed to Wide (1k) and the zoom function cannot be set to dark conditions or other reasons. In digital zoom range. - Moreover, you take pictures. When the shutter speed is extremely slow due to Tele or when you cannot take pictures indoors...
...of jittering when pressing the shutter button. • In simple mode [ ], the stabilizer function mode is not ( ) needed or when using the camera with the optical zoom set . 47 VQT0Q09 After the demonstration ends, the screen returns to exit the demonstration halfway through, press the [MENU] button ... OFF When image stabilization is fixed to Wide (1k) and the zoom function cannot be set to dark conditions or other reasons. In digital zoom range. - Moreover, you take pictures. When the shutter speed is extremely slow due to Tele or when you cannot take pictures indoors...
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... on the center of the screen with a size wider than 3-area-focusing (high speed) mode and 1-area-focusing (high speed) mode. • When using the digital zoom or when you want to determine the focus position to take pictures in dark places, the AF area is activated in high speed and... 3-area-focusing (high speed) or 1-area-focusing (high speed), the auto focus is displayed on the center of the screen. 1-area-focusing (high speed): The camera focuses on the subject in AF area on all the AF areas. You can focus on any of the left, center and right of the...
... on the center of the screen with a size wider than 3-area-focusing (high speed) mode and 1-area-focusing (high speed) mode. • When using the digital zoom or when you want to determine the focus position to take pictures in dark places, the AF area is activated in high speed and... 3-area-focusing (high speed) or 1-area-focusing (high speed), the auto focus is displayed on the center of the screen. 1-area-focusing (high speed): The camera focuses on the subject in AF area on all the AF areas. You can focus on any of the left, center and right of the...
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...assist lamp. - You can enter the digital zoom range by the lens, however, this case, it to [OFF]. Do not cover the AF assist lamp with the performance of the camera. when you take a picture of a subject in the digital zoom range. (P76) 79 VQT0Q09 In... this does not cause a problem with your fingers when taking a picture. - W T W T 1 Optical zoom 2 Digital zoom • When using the digital zoom, the picture quality becomes deteriorated...
...assist lamp. - You can enter the digital zoom range by the lens, however, this case, it to [OFF]. Do not cover the AF assist lamp with the performance of the camera. when you take a picture of a subject in the digital zoom range. (P76) 79 VQT0Q09 In... this does not cause a problem with your fingers when taking a picture. - W T W T 1 Optical zoom 2 Digital zoom • When using the digital zoom, the picture quality becomes deteriorated...
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... times Setting the Picture to be Printed and the Number of Prints [DPOF PRINT] DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) is disabled. • When pictures are recorded by JEITA [Japan Electronics and... user to select which recording information and other can be added, established by holding the camera vertically, the pictures are played back vertically (the pictures are to be printed on a... PRINT SLIDE SHOW SELECT ON SINGLE MULTI CEAXNICTEMLENU 86 VQT0Q09 For more information please visit: http://panasonic.jp/dc/dpof_110/ white_e.htm The picture rotates clockwise in steps of 90°. •...
... times Setting the Picture to be Printed and the Number of Prints [DPOF PRINT] DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) is disabled. • When pictures are recorded by JEITA [Japan Electronics and... user to select which recording information and other can be added, established by holding the camera vertically, the pictures are played back vertically (the pictures are to be printed on a... PRINT SLIDE SHOW SELECT ON SINGLE MULTI CEAXNICTEMLENU 86 VQT0Q09 For more information please visit: http://panasonic.jp/dc/dpof_110/ white_e.htm The picture rotates clockwise in steps of 90°. •...
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... CANCEL The protect icon [ disappears. ] appears. ] 88 VQT0Q09 Preventing Accidental Erasure of the Picture [PROTECT] You can set the protection for Camera File system], stipulated by JEITA [Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association]. • When setting the DPOF print on the DCF standard, the...feature allows you do not want to use such information on the DPOF-compliant system. • If the file is not based on the camera, delete any previous DPOF print settings made by accident. 1 Select [SINGLE], [MULTI] or [CANCEL]. ROTATE PROTECT DPOF PRINT SLIDE SHOW...
... CANCEL The protect icon [ disappears. ] appears. ] 88 VQT0Q09 Preventing Accidental Erasure of the Picture [PROTECT] You can set the protection for Camera File system], stipulated by JEITA [Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association]. • When setting the DPOF print on the DCF standard, the...feature allows you do not want to use such information on the DPOF-compliant system. • If the file is not based on the camera, delete any previous DPOF print settings made by accident. 1 Select [SINGLE], [MULTI] or [CANCEL]. ROTATE PROTECT DPOF PRINT SLIDE SHOW...
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.../ DIGITAL DC IN 8.4V 1 Connect the AV cable A (supplied) to the [AV OUT] socket of the camera. • Connect the AV cable with the [ ] mark facing you. • Hold the plug B to push into or pull out. 2 Connect the AV cable to the video input and the audio input sockets of DMC-FZ4, connect... the TV and the [V.OUT] terminal on the camera with the video cable (supplied). • Turn the camera and the TV off. 3 Turn the TV on and select external input. 4 Turn the...
.../ DIGITAL DC IN 8.4V 1 Connect the AV cable A (supplied) to the [AV OUT] socket of the camera. • Connect the AV cable with the [ ] mark facing you. • Hold the plug B to push into or pull out. 2 Connect the AV cable to the video input and the audio input sockets of DMC-FZ4, connect... the TV and the [V.OUT] terminal on the camera with the video cable (supplied). • Turn the camera and the TV off. 3 Turn the TV on and select external input. 4 Turn the...
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...cable A (supplied). • Connect the USB connection cable with the [ ] mark facing you do not have to install the USB driver. ACCESS AV OUT/ DIGITAL DC IN 8.4V D: This message appears during data transfer. [Windows] The drive appears on the [My Computer] folder. • If it is shown on ...the screen of the USB driver.) Select [Cancel] to close the indications and disconnect the camera from the PC. A: USB connection cable (supplied) B: AC adaptor (DMW-CAC1; Connecting to a PC or Printer Connecting to a PC If you use Windows...
...cable A (supplied). • Connect the USB connection cable with the [ ] mark facing you do not have to install the USB driver. ACCESS AV OUT/ DIGITAL DC IN 8.4V D: This message appears during data transfer. [Windows] The drive appears on the [My Computer] folder. • If it is shown on ...the screen of the USB driver.) Select [Cancel] to close the indications and disconnect the camera from the PC. A: USB connection cable (supplied) B: AC adaptor (DMW-CAC1; Connecting to a PC or Printer Connecting to a PC If you use Windows...
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... is not set. A: USB connection cable (supplied) B: AC adaptor (DMW-CAC1; Set the print settings such as print quality on the printer. 3 Connect the camera to a printer via the USB connection cable (supplied), you can select the pictures to be printed or start printing on and then set . (P86) PICTURE...]. (P101) AV OUT/ DIGITAL DC IN 8.4V • It may take time to print some pictures. optional) when you . • Hold the plug C to push into or pull ...
... is not set. A: USB connection cable (supplied) B: AC adaptor (DMW-CAC1; Set the print settings such as print quality on the printer. 3 Connect the camera to a printer via the USB connection cable (supplied), you can select the pictures to be printed or start printing on and then set . (P86) PICTURE...]. (P101) AV OUT/ DIGITAL DC IN 8.4V • It may take time to print some pictures. optional) when you . • Hold the plug C to push into or pull ...
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....8 AFFOCUS 16 1/25 17, 18 12 2 14 5 ISO100 6 21 21 20 19 ∫ In recording 1 Recording mode 2 Flash mode (P40) 3 Burst (P48) : Audio recording (DMC-FZ5 only) (P61, 75) 4 Continuous AF (P77) 5 White balance (P71) 6 ISO sensitivity (P73) 7 Focus (P31) 8 Picture size (P74) 9 Quality (P74) : Jitter ...17 Current date and time (P22) • This is displayed for about 5 seconds when turning the camera on, setting the clock and after switching from the playback mode to the recording mode. 18 Zoom/Digital zoom (P39, 79) W T 30X 19 Shutter speed (P31) 20 Aperture value (P31) 21 ...
....8 AFFOCUS 16 1/25 17, 18 12 2 14 5 ISO100 6 21 21 20 19 ∫ In recording 1 Recording mode 2 Flash mode (P40) 3 Burst (P48) : Audio recording (DMC-FZ5 only) (P61, 75) 4 Continuous AF (P77) 5 White balance (P71) 6 ISO sensitivity (P73) 7 Focus (P31) 8 Picture size (P74) 9 Quality (P74) : Jitter ...17 Current date and time (P22) • This is displayed for about 5 seconds when turning the camera on, setting the clock and after switching from the playback mode to the recording mode. 18 Zoom/Digital zoom (P39, 79) W T 30X 19 Shutter speed (P31) 20 Aperture value (P31) 21 ...
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... remaining capacity of the card. Others Specifications Digital Camera: Information for your safety Power Source: Power Consumption: DC 8.4 V 2.1 W (When recording with LCD Monitor) 2.0 W (When recording with Viewfinder) 1.2 W (When playing back with LCD Monitor) 1.1 W (When playing back with DMC-FZ5.) ISO sensitivity: DMC-FZ5: AUTO/80/100/200/400 DMC-FZ4: AUTO/64/100/200/400 Shutter...
... remaining capacity of the card. Others Specifications Digital Camera: Information for your safety Power Source: Power Consumption: DC 8.4 V 2.1 W (When recording with LCD Monitor) 2.0 W (When recording with Viewfinder) 1.2 W (When playing back with LCD Monitor) 1.1 W (When playing back with DMC-FZ5.) ISO sensitivity: DMC-FZ5: AUTO/80/100/200/400 DMC-FZ4: AUTO/64/100/200/400 Shutter...
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...DMC-FZ5) Monaural (DMC-FZ5) Operational sound only (DMC-FZ4) SD Memory Card/MultiMediaCard 2560k1920 pixels (DMC-FZ5), 2304k1728 pixels (DMC-FZ4), 2048k1536 pixels (DMC-FZ5), 1600k1200 pixels, 1280k960 pixels, 640k480 pixels, 1920k1080 pixels (Still picture) 320k240 pixels (Motion image) Fine/Standard/TIFF JPEG (Design rule for Camera... with audio (DMC-FZ5): Motion images: Interface Digital: Analog video/audio: Terminal AV OUT/DIGITAL (DMC-FZ5): V.OUT/DIGITAL (DMC-FZ4): DC IN: Dimensions: Weight: Operating Temperature: Operating Humidity: Others Multiple/Center weighted/Spot DMC-FZ5: 1.8q...
...DMC-FZ5) Monaural (DMC-FZ5) Operational sound only (DMC-FZ4) SD Memory Card/MultiMediaCard 2560k1920 pixels (DMC-FZ5), 2304k1728 pixels (DMC-FZ4), 2048k1536 pixels (DMC-FZ5), 1600k1200 pixels, 1280k960 pixels, 640k480 pixels, 1920k1080 pixels (Still picture) 320k240 pixels (Motion image) Fine/Standard/TIFF JPEG (Design rule for Camera... with audio (DMC-FZ5): Motion images: Interface Digital: Analog video/audio: Terminal AV OUT/DIGITAL (DMC-FZ5): V.OUT/DIGITAL (DMC-FZ4): DC IN: Dimensions: Weight: Operating Temperature: Operating Humidity: Others Multiple/Center weighted/Spot DMC-FZ5: 1.8q...
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Please consult your local dealer. 116 VQT0Q09 Others Digital Camera Accessory System Accessory# CGA-S002A Figure Description Lithium Ion Battery DMW-CAC1 Battery Charger/AC Adaptor DMW-LND55 ND Filter DMW-LMC55 MC Protector RP-...
Please consult your local dealer. 116 VQT0Q09 Others Digital Camera Accessory System Accessory# CGA-S002A Figure Description Lithium Ion Battery DMW-CAC1 Battery Charger/AC Adaptor DMW-LND55 ND Filter DMW-LMC55 MC Protector RP-...
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...Check or Money Order to: PANASONIC ACCESSORIES (Please do not send cash) 4. Shipping information (UPS delivery requires complete street address) Ship To: Mr. Mrs. Ms. First Street Address City Last State Zip Phone#: Day ( ) Night ( ) TO OBTAIN ANY OF OUR DIGITAL CAMERA ACCESSORIES YOU CAN DO ANY ...OF THE FOLLOWING: VISIT YOUR LOCAL PANASONIC DEALER OR CALL PANASONIC'S ACCESSORY ORDER LINE AT 1-800-332-5368 [6 AM-5 PM M-F, 6 AM-10:30 AM SAT, PACIFIC TIME]...
...Check or Money Order to: PANASONIC ACCESSORIES (Please do not send cash) 4. Shipping information (UPS delivery requires complete street address) Ship To: Mr. Mrs. Ms. First Street Address City Last State Zip Phone#: Day ( ) Night ( ) TO OBTAIN ANY OF OUR DIGITAL CAMERA ACCESSORIES YOU CAN DO ANY ...OF THE FOLLOWING: VISIT YOUR LOCAL PANASONIC DEALER OR CALL PANASONIC'S ACCESSORY ORDER LINE AT 1-800-332-5368 [6 AM-5 PM M-F, 6 AM-10:30 AM SAT, PACIFIC TIME]...
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In the unlikely event this form when making a request for service notice. Randall Road Elgin, IL. 60123-7847 Attn: Digital Camera Repair 118 VQT0Q09 Others Request for Service Notice (For USA Only) Please photocopy this product needs service. Request for Service Notice: • Please include your ... of what wrong with your unit to do so will delay your repair.) • To further speed your proof of purchase. (USA Only) (Failure to : Panasonic Services Company 1705 N.
In the unlikely event this form when making a request for service notice. Randall Road Elgin, IL. 60123-7847 Attn: Digital Camera Repair 118 VQT0Q09 Others Request for Service Notice (For USA Only) Please photocopy this product needs service. Request for Service Notice: • Please include your ... of what wrong with your unit to do so will delay your repair.) • To further speed your proof of purchase. (USA Only) (Failure to : Panasonic Services Company 1705 N.
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...they are not warranted. The decision to repair or replace will be no charge for labor. PRODUCT OR PART NAME DIGITAL STILL CAMERA (EXCEPT ITEMS LISTED BELOW) CCD RECHARGEABLE BATTERY PACK (IN EXCHANGE FOR DEFECTIVE BATTERY PACK) SD MEMORY CARD (IN EXCHANGE ..., for warranty service. 119 VQT0Q09 Ave. 65 de Infantería, Km. 9.5, San Gabriel Industrial Park, Carolina, Puerto Rico 00985 Panasonic Digital Still Camera Limited Warranty Limited Warranty Coverage If your product during the warranty period. A purchase receipt or other proof of original purchase ("warranty period...
...they are not warranted. The decision to repair or replace will be no charge for labor. PRODUCT OR PART NAME DIGITAL STILL CAMERA (EXCEPT ITEMS LISTED BELOW) CCD RECHARGEABLE BATTERY PACK (IN EXCHANGE FOR DEFECTIVE BATTERY PACK) SD MEMORY CARD (IN EXCHANGE ..., for warranty service. 119 VQT0Q09 Ave. 65 de Infantería, Km. 9.5, San Gabriel Industrial Park, Carolina, Puerto Rico 00985 Panasonic Digital Still Camera Limited Warranty Limited Warranty Coverage If your product during the warranty period. A purchase receipt or other proof of original purchase ("warranty period...
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... 8:30am-8pm EST. Randall Road, Elgin, IL 60123-7847 Attention: Digital Camera Repair Please carefully pack and ship, prepaid and insured, to the Elgin Centralized Factory Servicenter. Customer's in Puerto Rico, please ship or carry in to location below ("Service in Puerto Rico Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc.: Ave. 65 de Infantería, Km...
... 8:30am-8pm EST. Randall Road, Elgin, IL 60123-7847 Attention: Digital Camera Repair Please carefully pack and ship, prepaid and insured, to the Elgin Centralized Factory Servicenter. Customer's in Puerto Rico, please ship or carry in to location below ("Service in Puerto Rico Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc.: Ave. 65 de Infantería, Km...