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... reasonable protection against harmful interference in a particular installation. DMC-GX7 3 (ENG) VQT5A95 Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for help. Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: Panasonic Model No.: DMC-GX7 Responsible Party: Panasonic Corporation of the FCC Rules. If this equipment. These limits are designed to radio communications. ∫ Product identification marking Product Digital Camera Battery charger Bottom...
... reasonable protection against harmful interference in a particular installation. DMC-GX7 3 (ENG) VQT5A95 Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for help. Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: Panasonic Model No.: DMC-GX7 Responsible Party: Panasonic Corporation of the FCC Rules. If this equipment. These limits are designed to radio communications. ∫ Product identification marking Product Digital Camera Battery charger Bottom...
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...; Formatting the card (initialization 19 • Setting Date/Time (Clock Set)....... 19 • Adjust the angle of the monitor/ viewfinder 20 • Using the Viewfinder 20 Setting the Menu 21 • Setting menu items 21 Calling frequently-used menus instantly (Quick Menu 22 Basic Assigning frequently used functions to the buttons (function buttons).......... 23 Taking a Still picture 24 Recording Motion Picture 25 Selecting the Recording Mode ......... 26 Switching the Information Displayed on the recording screen 27 Playing Back Pictures/ Motion Pictures 28 • Playing...
...; Formatting the card (initialization 19 • Setting Date/Time (Clock Set)....... 19 • Adjust the angle of the monitor/ viewfinder 20 • Using the Viewfinder 20 Setting the Menu 21 • Setting menu items 21 Calling frequently-used menus instantly (Quick Menu 22 Basic Assigning frequently used functions to the buttons (function buttons).......... 23 Taking a Still picture 24 Recording Motion Picture 25 Selecting the Recording Mode ......... 26 Switching the Information Displayed on the recording screen 27 Playing Back Pictures/ Motion Pictures 28 • Playing...
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... Panasonic Canada Inc. Fixing the Focus and the Exposure (AF/AE Lock 48 Compensating the Exposure 49 Setting the Light Sensitivity 49 Select a Drive Mode 50 Taking Pictures using Burst Mode ....... 51 Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket..... 53 Taking Pictures with the Self-timer ......54 Optical Image Stabilizer 55 • Using the Optical Image Stabilizer function of a lens 56 • Using the Optical Image Stabilizer function of this unit 57 Taking Pictures with the Zoom ......... 59 Taking pictures by using the flash ... 60 • Changing Flash Mode 60 Playback/Editing Switching...
... Panasonic Canada Inc. Fixing the Focus and the Exposure (AF/AE Lock 48 Compensating the Exposure 49 Setting the Light Sensitivity 49 Select a Drive Mode 50 Taking Pictures using Burst Mode ....... 51 Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket..... 53 Taking Pictures with the Self-timer ......54 Optical Image Stabilizer 55 • Using the Optical Image Stabilizer function of a lens 56 • Using the Optical Image Stabilizer function of this unit 57 Taking Pictures with the Zoom ......... 59 Taking pictures by using the flash ... 60 • Changing Flash Mode 60 Playback/Editing Switching...
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... download and install a version of this camera are contained in "Owner's Manual for advanced features (PDF format)" in the CD-ROM and then copy the PDF file with your PC to read it . 9 (ENG) VQT5A95 Preparation Reading the Owner's Manual (PDF format) More detailed instructions on the operation of Adobe Reader that you can use with the desired language inside the folder. 3 Double click the PDF file to open it . ∫ For Windows 1 Turn...
... download and install a version of this camera are contained in "Owner's Manual for advanced features (PDF format)" in the CD-ROM and then copy the PDF file with your PC to read it . 9 (ENG) VQT5A95 Preparation Reading the Owner's Manual (PDF format) More detailed instructions on the operation of Adobe Reader that you can use with the desired language inside the folder. 3 Double click the PDF file to open it . ∫ For Windows 1 Turn...
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A Aperture value B Shutter speed • Aperture value and shutter speed are displayed. (It will flash in further), and take the picture. 1.7 60 AB 24 VQT5A95 (ENG) Basic Taking a Still picture • Set the drive mode to [ ] (single) by pressing 4( ). 1 Select the Recording Mode. (P26) 2 Press the shutter button halfway to [FOCUS]. 3 Press the shutter button fully (push it in red if the correct exposure is not achieved, except when set to flash.) • When the image is...
A Aperture value B Shutter speed • Aperture value and shutter speed are displayed. (It will flash in further), and take the picture. 1.7 60 AB 24 VQT5A95 (ENG) Basic Taking a Still picture • Set the drive mode to [ ] (single) by pressing 4( ). 1 Select the Recording Mode. (P26) 2 Press the shutter button halfway to [FOCUS]. 3 Press the shutter button fully (push it in red if the correct exposure is not achieved, except when set to flash.) • When the image is...
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... Video Mode Records motion pictures with previously registered settings. Intelligent Auto Plus Mode (P32) Allows you to adjust the brightness and color hue when in Intelligent Auto Mode. Manual Exposure Mode (P36) The exposure is adjusted by the camera. Creative Control Mode (P38) Record while checking the image effect. 26 VQT5A95 (ENG) Custom Mode (P39) Use this mode to select the desired mode A. Program AE Mode (P34) Records at the aperture value and shutter speed set aperture value and shutter speed. ¢ You cannot take...
... Video Mode Records motion pictures with previously registered settings. Intelligent Auto Plus Mode (P32) Allows you to adjust the brightness and color hue when in Intelligent Auto Mode. Manual Exposure Mode (P36) The exposure is adjusted by the camera. Creative Control Mode (P38) Record while checking the image effect. 26 VQT5A95 (ENG) Custom Mode (P39) Use this mode to select the desired mode A. Program AE Mode (P34) Records at the aperture value and shutter speed set aperture value and shutter speed. ¢ You cannot take...
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... then press [MENU/SET] to execute. • Confirmation screen is displayed. To delete a single picture 1 In Playback Mode, select the picture to delete and then press [ ]. • The same operation can be performed by selecting [Yes]. Picture is deleted by touching [ ]. 2 Press 3 to select [Delete Single] and then press [MENU/SET]. • Confirmation screen is displayed. Basic ョㄏビ 'HOHWH6LQJOH 'HOHWH0XOWL 'HOHWH$OO To delete multiple pictures (up...
... then press [MENU/SET] to execute. • Confirmation screen is displayed. To delete a single picture 1 In Playback Mode, select the picture to delete and then press [ ]. • The same operation can be performed by selecting [Yes]. Picture is deleted by touching [ ]. 2 Press 3 to select [Delete Single] and then press [MENU/SET]. • Confirmation screen is displayed. Basic ョㄏビ 'HOHWH6LQJOH 'HOHWH0XOWL 'HOHWH$OO To delete multiple pictures (up...
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... take pictures with Your Favorite Settings (Program AE Mode) Recording Mode: The camera automatically sets the shutter speed and the aperture value according to [ ]. 2 Press the shutter button halfway and display SS 250 125 60 30 15 the aperture value and shutter speed value F 2.0 2.8 4.0 5.6 8.0 4.0 60 0 200 98 on the screen. • To cancel Program Shift, turn off this unit or rotate the front/rear dial until the Program Shift indication...
... take pictures with Your Favorite Settings (Program AE Mode) Recording Mode: The camera automatically sets the shutter speed and the aperture value according to [ ]. 2 Press the shutter button halfway and display SS 250 125 60 30 15 the aperture value and shutter speed value F 2.0 2.8 4.0 5.6 8.0 4.0 60 0 200 98 on the screen. • To cancel Program Shift, turn off this unit or rotate the front/rear dial until the Program Shift indication...
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To change when the menu setting is selected. 40 VQT5A95 (ENG) Adjusting the Picture Quality by Adding an Effect [Photo Style] Applicable modes: 6 effects can be selected to match the image you want to use, and then press [MENU/SET]. ∫ Changing the settings Registered contents do not change the registered settings, overwrite the registered content using [Cust.Set Mem.] on the custom settings menu. Recording 2 Press [MENU/SET] to display the menu. 3 Press 2/1 to...
To change when the menu setting is selected. 40 VQT5A95 (ENG) Adjusting the Picture Quality by Adding an Effect [Photo Style] Applicable modes: 6 effects can be selected to match the image you want to use, and then press [MENU/SET]. ∫ Changing the settings Registered contents do not change the registered settings, overwrite the registered content using [Cust.Set Mem.] on the custom settings menu. Recording 2 Press [MENU/SET] to display the menu. 3 Press 2/1 to...
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... side. Taking Pictures with Manual Focus Recording Applicable modes: Use this function when you want to activate Auto Focus. 1 Set the focus mode lever to [MF]. 2 Use the focus lever or focus ring on the lens to achieve focus. A Indicator for the enlarged area by touching the screen) • It can check whether the point of the MF Assist Each time the rear dial is pressed, an enlarged display switches between the lens and the...
... side. Taking Pictures with Manual Focus Recording Applicable modes: Use this function when you want to activate Auto Focus. 1 Set the focus mode lever to [MF]. 2 Use the focus lever or focus ring on the lens to achieve focus. A Indicator for the enlarged area by touching the screen) • It can check whether the point of the MF Assist Each time the rear dial is pressed, an enlarged display switches between the lens and the...
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... the camera) • Set [NFC Operation] to [ON]. (On your smartphone/tablet) • Check that your smartphone/tablet is a compatible model. • Turn on the Wi-Fi function. • Install the "Image App" in advance. (P64) 1 Launch "Image App" on your device. Wi-Fi/NFC Connecting to a smartphone/tablet by using the NFC function Using the NFC "Near Field Communication" function, you can easily transfer data necessary...
... the camera) • Set [NFC Operation] to [ON]. (On your smartphone/tablet) • Check that your smartphone/tablet is a compatible model. • Turn on the Wi-Fi function. • Install the "Image App" in advance. (P64) 1 Launch "Image App" on your device. Wi-Fi/NFC Connecting to a smartphone/tablet by using the NFC function Using the NFC "Near Field Communication" function, you can easily transfer data necessary...
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... family by recording date or model name. Manual URL: http://loilo.tv/product/20 73 (ENG) VQT5A95 Install the software on how to share with your PC. Use your music, picture and video files to create videos to use LoiLoScope, read the LoiLoScope manual available for download at the link below. Creating videos is as easy as writing images to your computer before use. • PHOTOfunSTUDIO 9.2 PE (Windows XP/Vista...
... family by recording date or model name. Manual URL: http://loilo.tv/product/20 73 (ENG) VQT5A95 Install the software on how to share with your PC. Use your music, picture and video files to create videos to use LoiLoScope, read the LoiLoScope manual available for download at the link below. Creating videos is as easy as writing images to your computer before use. • PHOTOfunSTUDIO 9.2 PE (Windows XP/Vista...
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... multi exposure. (up to 4 times equivalent per a single image) [Time Lapse Shot] You can set the aspect ratio, number of pixels and other aspects of the pictures you are recording. • [Photo Style], [Metering Mode], [Highlight Shadow], [i.Dynamic], [i.Resolution] and [Digital Zoom] are to be stored. (P44) [Metering Mode] Sets the light metering method for measuring brightness. [Burst Rate] Sets the burst speed for burst recording. [Auto Bracket] Sets single/burst recording...
... multi exposure. (up to 4 times equivalent per a single image) [Time Lapse Shot] You can set the aspect ratio, number of pixels and other aspects of the pictures you are recording. • [Photo Style], [Metering Mode], [Highlight Shadow], [i.Dynamic], [i.Resolution] and [Digital Zoom] are to be stored. (P44) [Metering Mode] Sets the light metering method for measuring brightness. [Burst Rate] Sets the burst speed for burst recording. [Auto Bracket] Sets single/burst recording...
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... pictures. [Exposure Mode] Select the method for setting the aperture value and shutter speed in Creative Video Mode. [Picture Mode] Sets the recording method for still pictures during motion picture recording. [Continuous AF] Continues to 4 different levels. [Wind Cut] This prevents the recording of wind-noise automatically. [Custom] Operation of the unit, such as displaying of the screen and button operations, can be set . [Silent Mode] Disables operational sounds and output of light at once. [AF/AE Lock] Sets the fixed content for focusing...
... pictures. [Exposure Mode] Select the method for setting the aperture value and shutter speed in Creative Video Mode. [Picture Mode] Sets the recording method for still pictures during motion picture recording. [Continuous AF] Continues to 4 different levels. [Wind Cut] This prevents the recording of wind-noise automatically. [Custom] Operation of the unit, such as displaying of the screen and button operations, can be set . [Silent Mode] Disables operational sounds and output of light at once. [AF/AE Lock] Sets the fixed content for focusing...
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... focus method. (P45) [Quick AF] Speeds up the focusing that takes place when you press the shutter button. [Eye Sensor AF] The camera automatically adjusts the focus when the eye sensor is active. [Pinpoint AF Time] Sets the time for which the screen is enlarged when the shutter button is pressed halfway with Auto Focus Mode set to [ ]. [AF Assist Lamp] AF assist lamp will illuminate the subject when the shutter button is pressed half-way making...
... focus method. (P45) [Quick AF] Speeds up the focusing that takes place when you press the shutter button. [Eye Sensor AF] The camera automatically adjusts the focus when the eye sensor is active. [Pinpoint AF Time] Sets the time for which the screen is enlarged when the shutter button is pressed halfway with Auto Focus Mode set to [ ]. [AF Assist Lamp] AF assist lamp will illuminate the subject when the shutter button is pressed half-way making...
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... of view during motion picture recording and still picture recording. This changes the angle of time that is displayed when the mode dial is compatible with power zoom (electrically operated zoom). Others [Constant Preview] [Expo.Meter] [Dial Guide] [LVF Disp.Style] [Monitor Disp. Disp.] [Rec Area] [Remaining Disp.] [Auto Review] [Fn Button Set] [Q.MENU] [Dial Set.] [Video Button] [Power Zoom Lens] [Eye Sensor] [Touch Settings] [Touch Scroll] [Menu Guide] [Shoot w/o Lens] You can assign frequently-used functions to and . This will set the speed of continuously forwarding...
... of view during motion picture recording and still picture recording. This changes the angle of time that is displayed when the mode dial is compatible with power zoom (electrically operated zoom). Others [Constant Preview] [Expo.Meter] [Dial Guide] [LVF Disp.Style] [Monitor Disp. Disp.] [Rec Area] [Remaining Disp.] [Auto Review] [Fn Button Set] [Q.MENU] [Dial Set.] [Video Button] [Power Zoom Lens] [Eye Sensor] [Touch Settings] [Touch Scroll] [Menu Guide] [Shoot w/o Lens] You can assign frequently-used functions to and . This will set the speed of continuously forwarding...
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... Playback] Set the output method for 3D pictures. [Menu Resume] Stores the location of the last-used menu item for each setting for Wi-Fi functions. [Beep] Set the volume for the menu screen. [Menu Information] Descriptions of surrounding light. [Economy] Suppresses the unit's power consumption to prevent the battery from being run down. [USB Mode] Sets the communication method when connecting using the USB connection cable (supplied). [Output] This sets how the unit connects to operate...
... Playback] Set the output method for 3D pictures. [Menu Resume] Stores the location of the last-used menu item for each setting for Wi-Fi functions. [Beep] Set the volume for the menu screen. [Menu Information] Descriptions of surrounding light. [Economy] Suppresses the unit's power consumption to prevent the battery from being run down. [USB Mode] Sets the communication method when connecting using the USB connection cable (supplied). [Output] This sets how the unit connects to operate...
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the recording mode is [Self Timer Auto Off] Sets whether or not to cancel the self-timer when this unit is turned off. [No.Reset] Returns the image file number to 0001. [Reset] The recording or setup/custom settings are reset to the default. [Reset Wi-Fi Settings] Reset all settings in the [Wi-Fi] menu to factory default settings. (excluding [LUMIX CLUB]) [Pixel Refresh] It will perform optimization of the imaging device is performed. [Format] The card is turned off the debris...
the recording mode is [Self Timer Auto Off] Sets whether or not to cancel the self-timer when this unit is turned off. [No.Reset] Returns the image file number to 0001. [Reset] The recording or setup/custom settings are reset to the default. [Reset Wi-Fi Settings] Reset all settings in the [Wi-Fi] menu to factory default settings. (excluding [LUMIX CLUB]) [Pixel Refresh] It will perform optimization of the imaging device is performed. [Format] The card is turned off the debris...
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... lens (H-FS1442A) is mounted, WIDE, [ISO AUTO] is set] AUTO, AUTO/Red-Eye Reduction, Forced ON, Forced ON/ Red-Eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-Eye Reduction, Forced OFF Equal to or smaller than 1/320th of a second (When external flashes are used: Equal to or smaller than 1/250th of a second) Stereo Monaural SD Memory Card/SDHC Memory Card¢/SDXC Memory Card¢ (¢ UHS-I-compatible) When the aspect ratio setting...
... lens (H-FS1442A) is mounted, WIDE, [ISO AUTO] is set] AUTO, AUTO/Red-Eye Reduction, Forced ON, Forced ON/ Red-Eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-Eye Reduction, Forced OFF Equal to or smaller than 1/320th of a second (When external flashes are used: Equal to or smaller than 1/250th of a second) Stereo Monaural SD Memory Card/SDHC Memory Card¢/SDXC Memory Card¢ (¢ UHS-I-compatible) When the aspect ratio setting...
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...software: (1) the software developed independently by or for Panasonic Corporation, (2) the software owned by selecting [MENU/ SET] > [Setup] > [Version Disp.] > [Software info]. • G MICRO SYSTEM is a lens exchange type digital camera system of LUMIX based on a Micro Four Thirds System standard. • Micro Four Thirds™ and Micro Four Thirds Logo marks are trademarks or registered trademarks of Olympus Imaging... displayed by third party and licensed to Panasonic Corporation, and/or (3) open source software The software categorized as (3) is a service mark of Apple Inc. (ENG...
...software: (1) the software developed independently by or for Panasonic Corporation, (2) the software owned by selecting [MENU/ SET] > [Setup] > [Version Disp.] > [Software info]. • G MICRO SYSTEM is a lens exchange type digital camera system of LUMIX based on a Micro Four Thirds System standard. • Micro Four Thirds™ and Micro Four Thirds Logo marks are trademarks or registered trademarks of Olympus Imaging... displayed by third party and licensed to Panasonic Corporation, and/or (3) open source software The software categorized as (3) is a service mark of Apple Inc. (ENG...