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Operating Instructions Digital Camera/Lens Kit Model No. 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 PP VQT0W82 DMC-L1K Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely.
Operating Instructions Digital Camera/Lens Kit Model No. 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 PP VQT0W82 DMC-L1K Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely.
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...Digital Camera may look somewhat different from those shown in the illustrations in these Operating Instructions. • Four ThirdsTM is a trademark. • SDHC Logo is a trademark. • Adobe is a trademark or registered trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated in these Operating Instructions ...powers the product you for the purpose of private use may be restricted. Even for purchasing this Panasonic Digital Camera. Please read these instructions are trademarks or registered trademarks of used batteries according to thank you have purchased. REFER SERVICING TO...
...Digital Camera may look somewhat different from those shown in the illustrations in these Operating Instructions. • Four ThirdsTM is a trademark. • SDHC Logo is a trademark. • Adobe is a trademark or registered trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated in these Operating Instructions ...powers the product you for the purpose of private use may be restricted. Even for purchasing this Panasonic Digital Camera. Please read these instructions are trademarks or registered trademarks of used batteries according to thank you have purchased. REFER SERVICING TO...
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... To assure continued compliance, follow the attached installation instructions and use only shielded interface cables with Canadian ICES-003 3 VQT0W82 This Class B digital apparatus complies with ferrite core when connecting to operate this device must accept any interference received, including ...or more of the FCC Rules. Before Use Trade Name: Panasonic Model No.: DMC-L1 Responsible party: Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094 Support Contact: Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company 1-800-272-7033 This device complies with Part...
... To assure continued compliance, follow the attached installation instructions and use only shielded interface cables with Canadian ICES-003 3 VQT0W82 This Class B digital apparatus complies with ferrite core when connecting to operate this device must accept any interference received, including ...or more of the FCC Rules. Before Use Trade Name: Panasonic Model No.: DMC-L1 Responsible party: Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094 Support Contact: Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company 1-800-272-7033 This device complies with Part...
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... from those in these operating instructions Convenient or helpful information for using the camera is described. ∫ About illustrations of the product, the illustrations and menu screens etc. Rotate the command dial firmly and slowly. ∫ About illustrations in these operating instructions The appearance of the cursor button In these operating instructions, the operations on the command dial...
... from those in these operating instructions Convenient or helpful information for using the camera is described. ∫ About illustrations of the product, the illustrations and menu screens etc. Rotate the command dial firmly and slowly. ∫ About illustrations in these operating instructions The appearance of the cursor button In these operating instructions, the operations on the command dial...
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Contents Before Use Information for Your Safety 2 About These Operating Instructions ......... 6 Preparation Standard Accessories 10 Names of the Components 11 ...Card 22 Attaching the Lens Hood 23 Attaching the Strap 24 Attaching the Eyepiece Cap 25 Turning the Camera On 25 Setting Date/Time (Clock Set 26 About the Setup Menu 27 Basic Before Taking Pictures ... good pictures with Live View 51 • Changing the Information Displayed 51 • Recording a picture with the camera held high above your head (High angle mode 53 • Auto focus when taking pictures with Live View 54...
Contents Before Use Information for Your Safety 2 About These Operating Instructions ......... 6 Preparation Standard Accessories 10 Names of the Components 11 ...Card 22 Attaching the Lens Hood 23 Attaching the Strap 24 Attaching the Eyepiece Cap 25 Turning the Camera On 25 Setting Date/Time (Clock Set 26 About the Setup Menu 27 Basic Before Taking Pictures ... good pictures with Live View 51 • Changing the Information Displayed 51 • Recording a picture with the camera held high above your head (High angle mode 53 • Auto focus when taking pictures with Live View 54...
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1 Digital Camera Body (This is referred to as camera body in these operating instructions.) 2 Interchangeable Lens "LEICA D VARIO-ELMARIT 14- 50 mm/ F2.8- 3.5" (This is referred to as lens in these operating instructions.) 3 Battery Pack (This is referred to as battery in these operating instructions.) 4 Battery Charger/AC Adaptor (This is referred to as AC adaptor in these operating instructions.) 5 AC Cable...
1 Digital Camera Body (This is referred to as camera body in these operating instructions.) 2 Interchangeable Lens "LEICA D VARIO-ELMARIT 14- 50 mm/ F2.8- 3.5" (This is referred to as lens in these operating instructions.) 3 Battery Pack (This is referred to as battery in these operating instructions.) 4 Battery Charger/AC Adaptor (This is referred to as AC adaptor in these operating instructions.) 5 AC Cable...
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...The reading/writing speed of a MultiMediaCard is fast. http://panasonic.co.jp/pavc/global/cs (This Site is English only.) • Refer to P120 for information about the number of recordable pictures for each card. • This camera is only compatible with SD Memory Cards. (If you... Please confirm the latest information on SD Memory Card Specifications and formatted in other equipment, always read the operating instructions for high capacity memory cards more than 2 GB. • This camera is a memory card standard decided by the SD Association in the direction of the arrow until it . ...
...The reading/writing speed of a MultiMediaCard is fast. http://panasonic.co.jp/pavc/global/cs (This Site is English only.) • Refer to P120 for information about the number of recordable pictures for each card. • This camera is only compatible with SD Memory Cards. (If you... Please confirm the latest information on SD Memory Card Specifications and formatted in other equipment, always read the operating instructions for high capacity memory cards more than 2 GB. • This camera is a memory card standard decided by the SD Association in the direction of the arrow until it . ...
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CUSTOM CUSTOM SET CUST. FUNC.1 SET FUNC.2 SET DIREC. FUNC.1 SET EXPOSURE FILM MODE PICT.SIZE RAW REC. Not operating the camera for aperture setting. 1 Press [FUNC.1] A or [FUNC.2] B. (when [PICT.SIZE] is convenient as you do not need to select the item from a menu. • When ... the menu. • You can also press the shutter button halfway to close the menu. • You can also use the command dial when the instructions indicate to use a lens with Live View 2 Rotate the command dial D to select an item. SELECT 1/4 NORMAL OFF EXIT MENU 4 Press 3/4 to the buttons [FUNC...
CUSTOM CUSTOM SET CUST. FUNC.1 SET FUNC.2 SET DIREC. FUNC.1 SET EXPOSURE FILM MODE PICT.SIZE RAW REC. Not operating the camera for aperture setting. 1 Press [FUNC.1] A or [FUNC.2] B. (when [PICT.SIZE] is convenient as you do not need to select the item from a menu. • When ... the menu. • You can also press the shutter button halfway to close the menu. • You can also use the command dial when the instructions indicate to use a lens with Live View 2 Rotate the command dial D to select an item. SELECT 1/4 NORMAL OFF EXIT MENU 4 Press 3/4 to the buttons [FUNC...
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... 3 to select [YES] and then press [MENU/SET]. (Only when there are not lost when the camera is turned off even if you do not use various functions in the operating instructions and then set protection for each menu item are previously saved settings.) CUST.SET MEM. OVER WRITE CURRENT... CAMERA STATUS AS CUSTOM SET 1 ? Using the [PLAY] mode menu You can use custom set to save them ...
... 3 to select [YES] and then press [MENU/SET]. (Only when there are not lost when the camera is turned off even if you do not use various functions in the operating instructions and then set protection for each menu item are previously saved settings.) CUST.SET MEM. OVER WRITE CURRENT... CAMERA STATUS AS CUSTOM SET 1 ? Using the [PLAY] mode menu You can use custom set to save them ...
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... connection.) • You may not be printed remain on the card. • Use [LUMIX Simple Viewer] or [PHOTOfunSTUDIO-viewer-] on the CD-ROM (supplied), to set, confirm or delete favorites. (For information about this, refer to the separate operating instructions for power save mode is fixed to [10 MIN.] while pausing a slide show...
... connection.) • You may not be printed remain on the card. • Use [LUMIX Simple Viewer] or [PHOTOfunSTUDIO-viewer-] on the CD-ROM (supplied), to set, confirm or delete favorites. (For information about this, refer to the separate operating instructions for power save mode is fixed to [10 MIN.] while pausing a slide show...
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... the printer. • DPOF is set to print the date. For further information, ask at one time.) • The number of "Design rule for Camera File system", stipulated by pressing [DISPLAY]. B DPOF SET MULTI 7 8 1 9 10 COUNT SELECT 11 12 ɹ1 DATE DISPLAY EXIT MENU • The... the menu. ∫ To cancel all the pictures at your photo printing store or refer to the operating instructions for digital printing, be sure to order the printing of "Digital Print Order Format". The DPOF print setting is canceled when the number of prints is an abbreviation of the...
... the printer. • DPOF is set to print the date. For further information, ask at one time.) • The number of "Design rule for Camera File system", stipulated by pressing [DISPLAY]. B DPOF SET MULTI 7 8 1 9 10 COUNT SELECT 11 12 ɹ1 DATE DISPLAY EXIT MENU • The... the menu. ∫ To cancel all the pictures at your photo printing store or refer to the operating instructions for digital printing, be sure to order the printing of "Digital Print Order Format". The DPOF print setting is canceled when the number of prints is an abbreviation of the...
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For information about installing [LUMIX Simple Viewer] or [PHOTOfunSTUDIO-viewer-] etc., refer to the separate operating instructions for Windows®) on the CD-ROM (supplied) allows you to easily acquire pictures recorded with the camera to a PC, print them and send them by e-mail. USB MODE PLEASE SELECT THE USB MODE PC PictBridge(PTP) SELECT...
For information about installing [LUMIX Simple Viewer] or [PHOTOfunSTUDIO-viewer-] etc., refer to the separate operating instructions for Windows®) on the CD-ROM (supplied) allows you to easily acquire pictures recorded with the camera to a PC, print them and send them by e-mail. USB MODE PLEASE SELECT THE USB MODE PC PictBridge(PTP) SELECT...
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In this , refer to the separate operating instructions for PC connection. • Read the operating instructions for the AC Adaptor. 100 VQT0W82 The information on the PC. • When connecting the camera to a "Windows 2000" OS PC with the USB connection cable, do not replace the card while the camera and the PC are connecting 2 or more...
In this , refer to the separate operating instructions for PC connection. • Read the operating instructions for the AC Adaptor. 100 VQT0W82 The information on the PC. • When connecting the camera to a "Windows 2000" OS PC with the USB connection cable, do not replace the card while the camera and the PC are connecting 2 or more...
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... a paper size or a layout which is not supported by the camera, set [PAPER SIZE] or [PAGE LAYOUT] to [ ] and then set the paper size or the layout on the printer. (For details, refer to the operating instructions of prints. [PAPER SIZE] (Paper sizes that can be set with this unit) The paper sizes...
... a paper size or a layout which is not supported by the camera, set [PAPER SIZE] or [PAGE LAYOUT] to [ ] and then set the paper size or the layout on the printer. (For details, refer to the operating instructions of prints. [PAPER SIZE] (Paper sizes that can be set with this unit) The paper sizes...
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In this case, change the screen mode setting. • Read the operating instructions for the TV. • When you play back a picture vertically, it . •.... • 1 Yellow: to the video input socket 3 Turn the TV on and select external input. 4 Turn the camera on and then press [ ]. • Do not use any other equipment Playing Back Pictures on a TV Screen ∫...be cut off . 1 B V OUT / USB REMOTE A 1 Connect the video cable A to the [V OUT/REMOTE] socket on the camera. • Hold the video cable at B and insert straight in the [SETUP] menu. Even if you set [VIDEO OUT] to [...
In this case, change the screen mode setting. • Read the operating instructions for the TV. • When you play back a picture vertically, it . •.... • 1 Yellow: to the video input socket 3 Turn the TV on and select external input. 4 Turn the camera on and then press [ ]. • Do not use any other equipment Playing Back Pictures on a TV Screen ∫...be cut off . 1 B V OUT / USB REMOTE A 1 Connect the video cable A to the [V OUT/REMOTE] socket on the camera. • Hold the video cable at B and insert straight in the [SETUP] menu. Even if you set [VIDEO OUT] to [...
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... activated. • Do not open the built-in Wide, the vignetting effect may be used to protect the camera's lens. optional) reduces diffused light reflection so you can set to use Panasonic's external flash (DMW-FL500). • If you take pictures with increased contrast. 1 Detach the lens cap....to [ ] (Flash) finely adjust the white balance depending on the bottom of the recorded picture. • Read the operating instructions of light, so it may detach from the camera. • If you use the external flash when the white balance is set the aperture value, the shutter speed and ...
... activated. • Do not open the built-in Wide, the vignetting effect may be used to protect the camera's lens. optional) reduces diffused light reflection so you can set to use Panasonic's external flash (DMW-FL500). • If you take pictures with increased contrast. 1 Detach the lens cap....to [ ] (Flash) finely adjust the white balance depending on the bottom of the recorded picture. • Read the operating instructions of light, so it may detach from the camera. • If you use the external flash when the white balance is set the aperture value, the shutter speed and ...
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... can avoid jitter (camera shake) when using a tripod and you can keep the shutter pressed fully when taking pictures with the flash using the MC protector or PL filter, vignetting effect may occur. • If the MC protector/PL filter are attached. • Read the operating instructions of the MC protector... as far as it will go .) Using the Remote Shutter If you use any other remote shutters except DMW-RSL1 (optional). • You cannot operate the camera with [B] (Bulb) or burst mode. • You cannot attach the MC protector and the PL filter at the same time. • If ...
... can avoid jitter (camera shake) when using a tripod and you can keep the shutter pressed fully when taking pictures with the flash using the MC protector or PL filter, vignetting effect may occur. • If the MC protector/PL filter are attached. • Read the operating instructions of the MC protector... as far as it will go .) Using the Remote Shutter If you use any other remote shutters except DMW-RSL1 (optional). • You cannot operate the camera with [B] (Bulb) or burst mode. • You cannot attach the MC protector and the PL filter at the same time. • If ...
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...be badly burned if you touch a battery. ∫ AC adaptor • If you use a commercially available tripod for cameras. • When using a tripod. • Read the operating instructions for information. Do not bend or drop the card. • The card may be damaged or the recorded content may ...from radios. • When the AC adaptor is in accordance with metal objects (such as necklaces, hairpins etc.). • This can prevent jitter (camera shake) when the shutter speed is not a malfunction. • After use, be sure to disconnect the AC cable from the electrical outlet. (A ...
...be badly burned if you touch a battery. ∫ AC adaptor • If you use a commercially available tripod for cameras. • When using a tripod. • Read the operating instructions for information. Do not bend or drop the card. • The card may be damaged or the recorded content may ...from radios. • When the AC adaptor is in accordance with metal objects (such as necklaces, hairpins etc.). • This can prevent jitter (camera shake) when the shutter speed is not a malfunction. • After use, be sure to disconnect the AC cable from the electrical outlet. (A ...
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...off when it again while the card is inserted in the camera. 5: The picture cannot be cut at printing. • When using a printer with the photo printing store before printing. (For details, refer to the operating instructions for the printer.) • Depending on the photo printing store..., you taking pictures in bright places. 118 VQT0W82 This appears due to [ON]? (P82) • Are you may be printed when the camera is not a malfunction. 3: A certain ...
...off when it again while the card is inserted in the camera. 5: The picture cannot be cut at printing. • When using a printer with the photo printing store before printing. (For details, refer to the operating instructions for the printer.) • Depending on the photo printing store..., you taking pictures in bright places. 118 VQT0W82 This appears due to [ON]? (P82) • Are you may be printed when the camera is not a malfunction. 3: A certain ...
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...Repairs Centralized Factory Servicenter MAIL TO : Panasonic Services Company 410B Airport Road Elgin, IL 60123-9333 Attention: Digital Camera Repair Please carefully pack and ship,...Services Directory (For USA Only) For Product Information, Operating Assistance, Literature Request, Dealer Locations, and all Panasonic Products by visiting our Web Site at : 1-...panasonic.com or, send your request by visiting our Web Site. Customerîs in Puerto Rico, please ship or carry in to the Elgin Centralized Factory Servicenter. Accessory Purchases Purchase Parts, Accessories and Instruction...
...Repairs Centralized Factory Servicenter MAIL TO : Panasonic Services Company 410B Airport Road Elgin, IL 60123-9333 Attention: Digital Camera Repair Please carefully pack and ship,...Services Directory (For USA Only) For Product Information, Operating Assistance, Literature Request, Dealer Locations, and all Panasonic Products by visiting our Web Site at : 1-...panasonic.com or, send your request by visiting our Web Site. Customerîs in Puerto Rico, please ship or carry in to the Elgin Centralized Factory Servicenter. Accessory Purchases Purchase Parts, Accessories and Instruction...