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Preparation

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Turning the Power On/Off

You can switch the power on/off using the lens cover or the power button.
To record, lower the lens cover.

Note

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If you press the power button with the lens cover in the raised state, 
a message will appear. Please lower the lens cover.

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If the power is off when the lens cover is in the lowered state, press 
and hold down the power button to turn on the power.

Turn the camera on.

Turn the camera off.

Lower the lens cover.

Raise the lens cover.

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You can turn on the power by pressing and 
holding the power button.

•

You can also turn off the power by pressing 
the power button.

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Summary of Contents for DMC-3D1K

Page 1: ...Owner s Manual for advanced features Digital Camera Model No DMC 3D1 VQT3U43 Before connecting operating or adjusting this product please read the instructions completely ...

Page 2: ...cording still pictures while recording motion pictures 41 Playing Back Pictures Normal Play 42 Forward or rewind the image 42 Displaying Multiple Screens Multi Playback 43 Using the Playback Zoom 43 Playing Back Motion Pictures 44 Creating Still Pictures From a Motion Picture 45 Deleting Pictures 46 To delete a single picture 46 To delete multiple pictures up to 50 or all the pictures 47 Setting t...

Page 3: ...e Stamp 105 3D Adjustment 106 Clock Set 106 Using the Motion Picture Mode Menu 107 Rec Mode 107 Rec Quality 108 Continuous AF 110 Wind Cut 110 Playback Editing Various methods to playback 111 Slide Show 111 Filtering Play 113 Dual Play 114 Calendar 114 Using the Playback Mode Menu 115 Upload Set 115 Title Edit 116 Text Stamp 117 Video Divide 119 Resize 120 Cropping 121 Favorite 122 Print Set 123 P...

Page 4: ...ites 139 Printing the Pictures 140 Selecting a single picture and printing it 141 Selecting multiple pictures and printing them 141 Print Settings 142 Others Screen Display 144 Cautions for Use 146 Message Display 152 Troubleshooting 154 ...

Page 5: ...n pictures P26 28 When you connect this unit to a television that supports 3D you can view the 3D images you have recorded using the unit P30 On the unit 3D images are played back in 2D When the 3D 2D switch is set to 2D You can record conventional 2D pictures and 2D motion pictures P34 38 In Wide Zoom Dual Shooting you can simultaneously record images with differing angles of view P68 The camera ...

Page 6: ... with a lot of dust water sand etc Liquids sand and other foreign material may get into the space around the lens buttons etc Be particularly careful since it may not just cause malfunctions but it may become unrepairable Places with a lot of sand or dust Places where water can come into contact with this unit such as when using it on a rainy day or on a beach About Condensation When the lens or t...

Page 7: ...he text Battery Charger is indicated as battery charger or charger in the text SD Memory Card SDHC Memory Card and SDXC Memory Card are indicated as card in the text The card is optional You can record or play back pictures on the built in memory when you are not using a card If any accessories are lost customers in the USA and Puerto Rico should contact Panasonic s parts department at 1 800 833 9...

Page 8: ... Zoom lever P65 11 Motion picture button P28 38 12 3D 2D switch P26 30 34 13 Touch panel LCD monitor P9 61 144 14 Strap eyelet Be sure to attach the strap when using the camera to ensure that you will not drop it 15 AV OUT DIGITAL socket P128 134 137 140 16 HDMI socket P30 128 131 17 Tripod receptacle 18 Card Battery door P15 19 Release lever P15 1 This unit does not support an AC adaptor or DC co...

Page 9: ...lied stylus pen Do not operate with your fingernails Do not scratch or press the LCD monitor too hard Wipe the LCD monitor with dry soft cloth when it gets dirty with finger prints and others For information about the icons displayed on the touch panel refer to Screen Display on P144 Touch the screen To touch and release the touch panel Drag A movement without releasing the touch panel Use this to...

Page 10: ... supplied for detailed operation or if it is hard to operate with your fingers Do not place it where small children can reach Do not place the stylus pen on the LCD monitor when storing LCD monitor may break when the stylus pen is pressed strongly against the LCD monitor ...

Page 11: ...ry packs are not adequately protected with internal protection to meet the requirements of appropriate safety standards There is a possibility that these battery packs may lead to fire or explosion Please be advised that we are not liable for any accident or failure occurring as a result of use of a counterfeit battery pack To ensure that safe products are used we would recommend that a genuine Pa...

Page 12: ...g on how the battery has been used The charging time for the battery in hot cold environments or a battery that has not been used for long time may be longer than normal Battery indication The battery indication is displayed on the LCD monitor The indication turns red and blinks if the remaining battery power is exhausted Recharge the battery or replace it with a fully charged battery Note Do not ...

Page 13: ... pictures given above based upon one picture taken every 30 seconds Recording motion pictures These times are for an ambient temperature of 23 oC 73 4 oF and a humidity of 50 RH Please be aware that these times are approximate Actual recordable time is the time available for recording when repeating actions such as switching the power supply ON OFF starting stopping recording zoom operation etc Th...

Page 14: ...perating times shorten and the number of recordable pictures is reduced In low temperature environments such as on ski slopes When using LCD Mode When operations such as flash and zoom are used repeatedly When the operating time of the camera becomes extremely short even after properly charging the battery the life of the battery may have expired Buy a new battery Playback time Approx 160 min ...

Page 15: ...he arrow to remove the battery Card Push it securely all the way until you hear a click while being careful about the direction in which you insert it To remove the card push the card until it clicks then pull the card out upright B Do not touch the connection terminals of the card 1 Close the card battery door 2 Slide the release lever in the direction of the arrow Note Remove the battery after u...

Page 16: ...d on the built in memory and played back When a card has been inserted Pictures can be recorded on the card and played back When using the built in memory k ð access indication When using the card access indication The access indication is displayed in red when pictures are being recorded on the built in memory or the card Built in Memory Card Remarks SD Memory Card 8 MB to 2 GB Use a card with SD...

Page 17: ...erform the operation again Write Protect switch A provided When this switch is set to the LOCK position no further data writing deletion or formatting is possible The ability to write delete and format data is restored when the switch is returned to its original position The data on the built in memory or the card may be damaged or lost due to electromagnetic waves static electricity or breakdown ...

Page 18: ...dable pictures and available recording time A Number of recordable pictures B Available recording time The number of recordable pictures and the available recording time are an approximation These vary depending on the recording conditions and the type of card The number of recordable pictures and the available recording time varies depending on the subjects Picture size Built in Memory Approx 70 ...

Page 19: ...cord motion pictures continuously with FSH in AVCHD is 29 minutes 59 seconds Maximum time to record motion pictures continuously with MP4 is 29 minutes 59 seconds or up to 4 GB The maximum available recording time continuously is displayed on the screen Recording quality setting Built in Memory Approx 70 MB 2 GB 32 GB 64 GB 1920k1080 j 14m00s 4h10m 8h27m Recording quality setting Built in Memory A...

Page 20: ...in the raised state a message will appear Please lower the lens cover If the power is off when the lens cover is in the lowered state press and hold down the power button to turn on the power Turn the camera on Turn the camera off Lower the lens cover Raise the lens cover You can turn on the power by pressing and holding the power button You can also turn off the power by pressing the power button...

Page 21: ...e area B Time at the travel destination You can continue to switch the settings by continuously touching 3 4 Touch to cancel the date and time settings without setting a date and time To set the display order and the time display format Touch Style to display the settings screen for setting display order time display format Touch Set to set Touch Set in the confirmation screen Turn the camera on I...

Page 22: ...ery Leave the charged battery in the unit for 24 hours to charge the built in battery Note If the clock is not set the correct date cannot be printed when you order a photo studio to print the picture or when you stamp the date on the pictures with Date Stamp or Text Stamp If the clock is set the correct date can be printed even if the date is not displayed on the screen of the camera Changing the...

Page 23: ...amera is held vertically and tilted up and down to record pictures the Direction Detection function may not work correctly Motion pictures taken with the camera held vertically are not displayed vertically You cannot record 3D pictures in vertical orientation When the jitter alert appears use Stabilizer P105 a tripod or the Self timer P88 Shutter speed will be slower particularly in the following ...

Page 24: ... the zoom The focus range is displayed in red when it is not focused after pressing the shutter button halfway The focus range may change gradually depending on the zoom position e g Focus range during the Normal Picture Mode Focus When the subject is focused When the subject is not focused Focus indication A On Blinks AF area B White Green White Red Sound Beeps 2 times Beeps 4 times A B T W 50 cm...

Page 25: ... while moving the camera as you compose the picture You can repeatedly retry the actions in step 1 before pressing the shutter button fully Subjects and recording conditions which are difficult to focus Fast moving subjects extremely bright subjects or subjects without contrast When recording subjects through windows or near shiny objects When it is dark or when jitter occurs When the camera is to...

Page 26: ...ue C Shutter speed Be careful not to get too close to the subject If the distance to the subject is too close the 3D alert indication will appear The recommended range for 3D recording may differ depending on the amount of zoom P27 Make sure that your fingers are not over either of the lenses During 3D recording the image from the right hand lens is not displayed If a finger etc is covering a lens...

Page 27: ...e of view when the shutter button is pressed halfway The recommended ranges for 3D recording are target ranges Note You cannot record 3D pictures in vertical orientation Following menus can be set For the setting method of the menu refer to P48 Settings may be different from other Rec Modes Pay attention to the following points when 3D picture recording Where possible record with the unit in a hor...

Page 28: ... at the edges of the image Approx 90 cm 2 96 feet Wide Approx 3 4 m 11 2 feet Tele to Set the 3D 2D switch to 3D Start recording by pressing the motion picture button A Available recording time B Elapsed recording time Release the motion picture button right after you press it The recording state indicator red C will flash while recording motion pictures Be careful not to get too close to the subj...

Page 29: ...ding time displayed on the screen may not decrease regularly Depending on the type of the card the card access indication may appear for a while after recording motion pictures This is not a malfunction The screen may be blacked out momentarily or the unit may record noise due to static electricity or electromagnetic waves etc depending on the environment of the motion picture recording When the a...

Page 30: ...pporting VIERA Link input of the TV will be switched automatically and playback screen will be displayed Refer to P131 for details For the images recorded in 3D will appear on the thumbnail display at playback For current information regarding devices that can play back 3D images recorded with this unit please refer to the below support site http panasonic jp support global cs dsc This Site is Eng...

Page 31: ... the television using an HDMI mini cable optional When inserting a card into a television with an SD card slot Type of television 3D 2D switch Display on television 3D compatible television 3D 3D 2D 2D Images recorded with the left lens are displayed 3D non compatible television 3D 2D The two images recorded with the left and right lenses are displayed 2D 2D Images recorded with the left lens are ...

Page 32: ...humbnail it may take a few seconds for playback to start After playback the thumbnail display may take a few seconds to reappear Depending on the 3D compatible television you are using it may take some time to switch to 3D mode and this may prevent you from viewing the initial part of the motion picture In this case you may find it useful to pause the playback When viewing 3D images your eyes may ...

Page 33: ...Mode touch to switch to Recording Mode and then touch Touch the Recording Mode icon Normal Picture Mode P34 The subjects are recorded using your own settings Intelligent Auto Mode P35 The subjects are recorded using settings automatically selected by the camera Wide Zoom Dual Shooting P68 Images with different angles of view are simultaneously recorded Û Scene Mode P70 This allows you to take pict...

Page 34: ...to 2D In Recording Mode touch Touch Aim the AF area at the point you want to focus on Press the shutter button halfway to focus and then press it fully to take the picture A ISO sensitivity B Aperture value C Shutter speed A 2D image is recorded using the left lens The focus indication D green lights when the subject is focused The minimal distance how close you can be to the subject will change d...

Page 35: ...on Intelligent ISO sensitivity control Auto White Balance Face Detection Quick AF i Exposure i Resolution i Zoom AF Assist Lamp Red Eye Removal Stabilizer Continuous AF Image quality is fixed to A Set the 3D 2D switch to 2D In Recording Mode touch Touch Press the shutter button halfway to focus and then press it fully to take the picture 1 Focus indication The AF area 2 is displayed around the sub...

Page 36: ...When iHandheld Nite Shot is set to On and is detected while taking handheld night shots pictures of the night scenery will be taken at a high burst speed and composed into a single picture This mode is useful if you want to take stunning night shots with minimal jitter and noise without using a tripod If the camera is mounted on a tripod or other type of stand will not be detected About the flash ...

Page 37: ...be identified for the same subject Subject conditions When the face is bright or dark the size of the subject the color of the subject the distance to the subject the contrast of the subject when the subject is moving Recording conditions Sunset sunrise under low brightness conditions when the camera is shaken when zoom is used For the best results it is recommended that you take pictures in the a...

Page 38: ...ding time A 2D image is recorded using the left lens You can record motion pictures fitting each Recording Mode Release the motion picture button right after you press it The recording state indicator red C will flash while recording motion pictures For the setting of the Rec Mode and Rec Quality refer to P107 Stop the recording by pressing the motion picture button again B C A ...

Page 39: ...o focus If you operate the zoom etc while recording motion pictures the sound of the operation may be recorded Zoom speed may be slower than normal in recording motion pictures If the Extended Optical zoom was used before pressing the motion picture button recordable area will be changed drastically since these settings are canceled Even if the aspect ratio setting is the same in still and motion ...

Page 40: ...used when extensive editing is needed or when uploading videos to the internet About the compatibility of the recorded motion pictures Motion pictures recorded in AVCHD or MP4 may be played back with poor picture or sound quality or playback may not be possible even when played back with equipment compatible with these formats Also the recording information may not be displayed properly In this ca...

Page 41: ... recording Simultaneously recorded still pictures will be recorded in an aspect ratio of W and picture size of 9M Because the motion pictures and still pictures are recorded with separate left and right lenses the angle of view in the motion picture and still pictures may not match The camera may take a few moments to focus before recording the picture Recordable pixels picture quality and recorda...

Page 42: ... with other camera may not be able to playback on this unit In Recording Mode touch The display switches to normal playback Forward or rewind the image Drag P9 the screen horizontally Forward drag from right to left Rewind drag from left to right A File number B Picture number Speed of picture forwarding rewinding changes depending on the playback status You can forward or rewind pictures continuo...

Page 43: ...switched gradually by dragging the screen up or down P9 Pictures displayed using cannot be played back Using the Playback Zoom Touch the part to enlarge firmly 1k 2k 4k 8k 16k You can also enlarge reduce the picture by rotating the zoom lever When you change the magnification the zoom position indication B appears for about 1 second The more a picture is enlarged the more its quality deteriorates ...

Page 44: ...pictures recorded with this unit In Playback Mode select a picture with the motion picture icon such as and touch in the middle of the screen A Motion picture icon B The motion picture recording time After playback starts the elapsed playback time is displayed on the screen For example 8 minutes and 30 seconds is displayed as 8m30s Some information recording information etc is not displayed for mo...

Page 45: ...rded motion picture Touch during Motion Picture playback Touch Confirmation screen is displayed It is executed when Yes is selected Note Pictures cannot be created from 3D motion pictures The picture is saved with the following recording sizes You may not be able to save still pictures from a motion picture taken on other equipment Still pictures created from a motion picture may be coarser than w...

Page 46: ... card that are being played back will be deleted Pictures that are not in the DCF standard or those that are protected cannot be deleted To delete a single picture In Playback Mode select the picture to delete and touch Touch Delete Single Confirmation screen is displayed Picture is deleted by selecting Yes ...

Page 47: ...Multi or Delete All Delete All Confirmation screen is displayed Picture is deleted by selecting Yes It is possible to delete all pictures except the ones set as favorite when All Delete ExceptÜ is selected with the Delete All set When Delete Multi is selected Touch the picture to be deleted repeat this step appears on the selected pictures Touching again cancels the setting When Delete Multi is se...

Page 48: ...ion Setting menu items Touch Touch the menu icon Menu Description of settings Rec P85 to 106 Rec Mode only This menu lets you set the Coloring Sensitivity Aspect Ratio Number of pixels and other aspects of the pictures you are recording Motion Picture P107 to 110 Rec Mode only This menu lets you set the Rec Mode Rec Quality and other aspects for motion picture recording Playback P115 to 127 Playba...

Page 49: ... the menu item The page can be changed by touching Touch the Settings Depending on the menu item its setting may not appear or it may be displayed in a different way Description of the icon is displayed by touching and holding the icon for menu item setting in steps 3 and 4 It will be set when you release your finger It will not be set when you move your finger to the position where there is no ic...

Page 50: ...y registered The items will be replaced In Step 2 drag registered items out of the shortcut setting area Registration is canceled leaving an empty item Note Settings in the Setup Menu cannot be set You may not be able to use some of the registered items depending on the Rec Mode Call up commonly used menus with ease Shortcut setting Touch on the menu item selection screen Drag the menu item to reg...

Page 51: ...he time difference from the home area Clock Set World Time Set the time in your home area and travel destination You can display the local times at the travel destinations and record them on the pictures you take After selecting Destination or Home select your area with and touch Set Set Home first thing after purchasing Destination can be set after setting up Home Destination Travel destination a...

Page 52: ...ting of other Recording Mode will be reflected When you connect the camera to a TV the volume of the TV speakers does not change Travel Date Departure date and return date of the travel as well as the name of the travel destination can be set You can display the number of days that have passed when playing back the pictures and stamp it on the recorded pictures with Text Stamp P117 Travel Setup SE...

Page 53: ...eration The number of recordable pictures decreases in LCD Mode LCD Display Adjust the brightness and contrast or red or blue tint of the LCD monitor Brightness Adjust the brightness Contrast Saturation Adjust the contrast or clarity of colors Red Tint Adjust the red tint Blue Tint Adjust the blue tint 1 Touch the item to set and adjust with 2 Touch OK LCD Mode These menu settings make it easier t...

Page 54: ...he following cases Intelligent Auto Mode Multi Playback When recording motion pictures Playback Zoom Photo Frame in Scene Mode When HDMI mini cable is connected Calendar Dual Play Motion picture recording frame display is only an approximation Recording frame display may disappear when zooming to Tele depending on the picture size setting It will be fixed to Off during the Intelligent Auto Mode Gu...

Page 55: ...d Flash Burst in Scene Mode When using Auto Bracket During the Burst Mode In Intelligent Auto Mode or Photo Frame in Scene Mode the Auto Review function is fixed to 2 sec Auto Review does not work when recording motion pictures Economy You can conserve the battery life by setting these menus Also the battery life is conserved by dimming the LCD monitor p Auto Power Off The camera is automatically ...

Page 56: ...lected during recording the operation that resets the lens is also performed at the same time You will hear the sound of the lens operating but this is normal and not indicative of malfunctioning When the Rec Mode settings are reset data registered with Face Recog will be also reset too When Setup menu settings are reset the following settings are also reset Shortcut setting The birthday and name ...

Page 57: ...er PC or PictBridge PTP if you connected the camera to a PC or a printer supporting PictBridge PictBridge PTP Set after or before connecting to a printer supporting PictBridge PC Set after or before connecting to a PC Set to match the type of TV Output TV Aspect W When connecting to a 16 9 screen TV X When connecting to a 4 3 screen TV This will work when the AV cable optional is connected ...

Page 58: ... not rotated during Multi Playback 3D images cannot be rotated VIERA Link Setup so this unit can be controlled by the remote control of the VIERA by automatically coupling this unit with the VIERA Link compatible equipment using HDMI mini cable optional On Remote control operation of the VIERA Link compatible equipment is enabled Not all operations are possible The operations you can perform on th...

Page 59: ...ment easier If you set a different language by mistake select from the menu icons to set the desired language Format The built in memory or card is formatted Formatting irretrievably deletes all the data so check the data carefully before formatting Calibration Adjust the position of the touch panel if a different thing gets selected from what you touched or touch operation does not respond 1 Touc...

Page 60: ...er Demo Stabilizer Demo is an approximation Auto Demo is not output to the television Demo Mode Displays the amount of jitter the camera has detected Stabilizer Demo The camera s features are displayed as slide shows Auto Demo Stabilizer Demo A Amount of jitter B Amount of jitter after correction Auto Demo ON OFF A B ...

Page 61: ... the Histogram in Setup menu is set to On histogram will be displayed 2 When operation ceases for a certain amount of time only the icons shown below are displayed In Recording Mode In Playback Mode 3 Name of the registered person in Face Recog is displayed when is touched A Normal display 1 B Normal display 1 C No display 2 D No display Recording guideline 1 2 E Normal display F Display with reco...

Page 62: ...ible Touch Shutter enabled Touch Shutter disabled Touch the subject you wish to focus on and then take a picture AF area is displayed at the position you touch and a picture is taken It cannot be set to edge of the screen Touch to cancel the Touch Shutter function Note Touch operation is not possible at the top right of the LCD monitor even if image is displayed Touch Shutter setting is memorized ...

Page 63: ... Intelligent Auto Mode and the most appropriate scene will be determined for the touched subject Touch to go back to the original Focus Mode Press the shutter button halfway to focus and then press it fully to take the picture AF Mode Operations when touched š Face Detection 23 Area Ø 1 Area Ù Spot In š Face Detection the AF area turns yellow when touched When it is set to anything other than Ù Sp...

Page 64: ...ns When recording in 3D In Panorama Assist Pin Hole Film Grain or High Dynamic in Scene Mode In B W Sepia Cool or Warm in Color Mode The lock may fail in cases with the following recording conditions When the subject is too small When the recording location is too dark or bright When the subject is moving too fast When another subject or background is similar in color to the subject When jitter is...

Page 65: ...ts appear even closer maximum of 7 8k do not set the picture size to the highest setting for each aspect ratio X Y W Using the Optical Zoom Using the Extended Optical zoom EZ Using the Intelligent Zoom Using the Digital Zoom To make subjects appear closer use Tele Rotate the zoom lever towards Tele To make subjects appear further away use Wide Rotate the zoom lever towards Wide ...

Page 66: ...None Picture Size with P89 is selected Screen display A is displayed Feature Intelligent Zoom Digital Zoom Maximum magnification Approximately 1 3 times the Optical Zoom or Extended Optical Zoom Approximately 4 times the Optical Zoom Extended Optical Zoom or Intelligent Zoom Picture quality No noticeable deterioration The higher the magnification level the greater the deterioration Conditions i Re...

Page 67: ...3D In Motion Deblur in Intelligent Auto Mode In Macro Zoom Mode In Transform High Sens Flash Burst Pin Hole or Photo Frame in Scene Mode When recording motion pictures Digital Zoom cannot be used in the following cases When recording in 3D In Intelligent Auto Mode In Transform Handheld Night Shot High Sens Flash Burst Pin Hole Film Grain or Photo Frame in Scene Mode Touch Zoom icon is displayed on...

Page 68: ...g Mode touch Touch Touch either the left or the right image The touched image is displayed enlarged and in a selected state Adjust the angle of view using the zoom lever Adjust the left and right images by repeating steps 4 and 5 After turning off the power or changing the Recording Mode the left image will revert to the Wide angle of view and the right image to the Tele angle of view Press the sh...

Page 69: ...is set the Auto Review will start from the left image and proceed to the right image Press the motion picture button as described in step 6 to start recording the left image as a motion picture Press the shutter button during the motion picture recording to record the right image as a picture P41 Press the motion picture button again to end the motion picture recording Rec Mode and Rec Quality wil...

Page 70: ...hen you move your finger to the position where there is no icon and then release your finger Note Scene Modes can be changed by touching from the menu screen The following items cannot be set in Scene Mode because the camera automatically adjusts them to the optimal setting Sensitivity Macro Mode i Exposure Min Shtr Speed i Resolution Color Mode When taking pictures of people outdoors during the d...

Page 71: ...tched and at the same time skin can be recorded smoothly Setting the level of transform Select the level of transform Note The picture size is fixed to 3M 4 3 2 5M 3 2 2M 16 9 or 2 5M 1 1 Do not use the material against the public order and morals or to offend someone Select this to take pictures of yourself Technique for Self Portrait Mode Press the shutter button halfway to focus The self timer ...

Page 72: ...ontally or vertically so the transparent image overlaps When taking the third and later pictures repeat steps 4 and 5 6 Touch Exit Note The focus zoom exposure White Balance shutter speed and ISO sensitivity are fixed to the settings for the first picture We recommend using a tripod When it is dark we recommend using the self timer for taking pictures Shutter speed may slow down up to 8 seconds Th...

Page 73: ...function Noise may become visible when you take pictures in dark places This allows you to take vivid pictures of the nightscape Note We recommend using a tripod and the self timer for taking pictures Shutter speed may slow down up to 8 seconds The shutter may remain closed max about 8 sec after taking the picture because of signal processing This is not a malfunction Noise may become visible when...

Page 74: ... for Party Mode Use the flash You can set to or We recommend using a tripod and the self timer for taking pictures We recommend rotating the zoom lever to Wide 1k and being about 1 5 m 4 92 feet from the subject when taking pictures This mode allows you to take pictures with a candle lit atmosphere Technique for Candle Light Mode This is more effective when taking pictures without using the flash ...

Page 75: ...et Age or Name is automatically set to ON If ON is selected when the birthday or name has not been registered the setting screen appears automatically 4 Touch Exit to finish To cancel Age and Name Select the OFF setting in step 2 Note The age and name can be printed out using the PHOTOfunSTUDIO bundled software on the CD ROM supplied If Age or Name is set to OFF even when the birthday or name has ...

Page 76: ...aby1 Baby2 on P75 Select this mode when you want to take pictures of a sunset view This allows you to take vivid pictures of the red color of the sun This mode minimizes the jitter of the subjects and enables you to take pictures of these subjects in dimly lit rooms Picture size and aspect ratio Select the picture size of 3M 4 3 2 5M 3 2 2M 16 9 or 2 5M 1 1 Pet Sunset High Sens ...

Page 77: ... Press the shutter button fully to display the countdown screen Do not move the camera after this screen is displayed When countdown finishes Please wait is displayed for the same length of time as the set shutter speed for signal processing Technique for Starry Sky Mode The shutter opens for 15 or 30 seconds Be sure to use a tripod We also recommend taking pictures with the self timer This mode a...

Page 78: ... to take pictures through an airplane window Technique for Aerial Photo Mode We recommend using this technique if it is difficult to focus when taking pictures of clouds etc Aim the camera at something with high contrast press the shutter button halfway to fix the focus and then aim the camera at the subject and press the shutter button fully to take the picture Picture is taken darker and with so...

Page 79: ... may remain closed max about 8 sec after taking the picture because of signal processing This is not a malfunction LCD screen noise may be more visible than during normal recording due to brightness compensation of the darker areas Record the image with a frame around it Setting the frame Select from 3 types of frames Note The picture size is fixed to 5M 4 3 The color of the frame displayed on the...

Page 80: ...rmation can be attached to only the first picture Face Recog does not guarantee secure recognition of a person Face Recognition may take more time to select and recognize distinctive facial features than regular Face Detection Even when Face Recognition information has been registered pictures taken with Name set to OFF will not be categorized by Face Recognition in Category Selection Filtering Pl...

Page 81: ...played It is executed when Yes is selected Face Settings Point of recording when registering the face images Face front with eyes open and mouth closed making sure the outline of the face the eyes or the eyebrows are not covered with the hair when registering Make sure there is no extreme shading on the face when registering Flash will not flash during registration Good example for registering Whe...

Page 82: ...g Text section on P84 Age It is possible to register the birthday 1 Select SET 2 Set the Year Month Day by touching 3 4 for each item and touch Set Focus Icon Change the displayed focus icon when the subject is focused Add Images To add additional face images Add Images 1 Touch Add 2 Perform step 4 in Face Settings To delete one of the face images Delete Touch the face image to delete If there is ...

Page 83: ...ete 4 Set the item Exit the menu after it is set Change or delete the information for a registered person Item Description of settings Info Edit Changing the information of an already registered person Perform step 5 in Face Settings Priority The focus and exposure are preferentially adjusted for higher priority faces 1 Touch the position you wish to change in the order of registration 2 Touch Set...

Page 84: ...cters Touch to switch text between A capitals a small case 1 numbers and special characters Touching will move the position of the text input cursor left and right Touch to enter a blank or Delete to delete an entered character The following characters and numbers can be entered A maximum of 30 characters can be entered Maximum of 9 characters when setting names in Face Recog A maximum of 15 chara...

Page 85: ... the red eye phenomenon eyes of the subject appearing red in the picture and then activated again for the actual recording Use this when you take pictures of people in low lighting conditions Forced Flash On The flash is activated every time regardless of the recording conditions Use this when your subject is back lit or under fluorescent light Forced On Red Eye Slow Sync Red Eye If you take a pic...

Page 86: ...ash setting may change if the Recording Mode is changed Set the flash setting again if necessary The flash setting is memorized even if the camera is turned off However the Scene Mode flash setting is reset to the initial setting when the Scene Mode is changed Flash will not be activated when recording motion picture For 3D recording only and Œ can be set Œ Œ í ï 9 0 5 4 6 8 7 1 2 3 ...

Page 87: ...ble flash range the exposure may not be adjusted properly and the picture may become too bright or too dark When the flash is being charged the flash icon blinks red and you cannot take a picture even when you press the shutter button fully When you take a picture beyond the available flash range the White Balance may not be properly adjusted The flash effect may not be sufficient when using Flash...

Page 88: ...self timer Self timer cannot be set to 10 seconds in Self Portrait in Scene Mode Setting of the self timer cannot be performed in following conditions When recording motion pictures Applicable modes For details on Rec Mode menu settings refer to P48 This allows you to select the aspect ratio of the pictures to suit printing or the playback method Note The ends of the recorded pictures may be cut a...

Page 89: ...cannot be used and the picture size for is not displayed For details regarding modes in which Extended Optical Zoom cannot be used refer to P67 Pictures may appear in mosaic depending on the subject and the recording conditions Picture Size Aspect Ratio X Aspect Ratio Y 12M 4000k3000 10 5M 4000k2672 8M 3264k2448 7M 3264k2176 5M 2560k1920 4 5M 2560k1712 3M 2048k1536 2 5M 2048k1360 2M 1600k1200 0 3M...

Page 90: ... The setting is fixed to in Transform High Sens or Flash Burst in Scene Mode In 3D recording MPO images and fine JPEG images are simultaneously recorded Quality A Fine when giving priority to the picture quality Standard when using the standard picture quality and increasing the number of pictures to be recorded without changing the number of pixels ...

Page 91: ...y changing to match the movement of the subject until the shutter button is pressed fully Note For the focus range of flash when Auto is set refer to P87 The setting is fixed to in the following cases In Sports Baby1 Baby2 Pet and Flash Burst in Scene Mode The setting is fixed to Auto when 3D recording or motion picture recording Sensitivity Auto The ISO sensitivity is automatically adjusted accor...

Page 92: ...arty Candle Light Sunset Flash Burst Starry Sky Fireworks Beach Snow Aerial Photo or Film Grain in Scene Mode Auto White Balance Depending on the conditions prevailing when pictures are taken the pictures may take on a reddish or bluish tinge Furthermore when a multiple number of light sources are being used or there is nothing with a color close to white Auto White Balance may not function proper...

Page 93: ...ite Balance 2 Touch 3 Drag the slide bar to make fine adjustments Select 0 to return to the original White Balance 4 Touch Set Exit the menu after it is set Note The White Balance icon on the screen turns red or blue You can finely adjust the White Balance independently for each White Balance item The White Balance fine adjustment setting is reflected in the picture when using the flash The White ...

Page 94: ...g and Ù cannot be set AF Mode š Face Detection The camera automatically detects the person s face The focus and exposure can then be adjusted to fit the face no matter what portion of the picture it is in max 15 areas AF Tracking Focus can be adjusted to a specified subject Focus will keep on following the subject even if it moves Dynamic tracking Refer to P64 for details 23 Area Up to 23 points f...

Page 95: ...ases the face detection function may fail to work making it impossible to detect faces AF Mode is switched to Ø while motion pictures are taken When the face is not facing the camera When the face is at an angle When the face is extremely bright or dark When there is little contrast on the faces When the facial features are hidden behind sunglasses etc When the face appears small on the screen Whe...

Page 96: ... become difficult to focus on it again Macro Mode gives priority to a subject close to the camera Therefore if the distance between the camera and the subject is far it takes longer to focus on it When you take pictures at close range the resolution of the periphery of the picture may decrease slightly This is not a malfunction Macro Zoom Mode cannot be used in the following cases When is set in A...

Page 97: ...ul when you do not want to miss a picture taking opportunity On Off Note The battery will be consumed faster than usual Press the shutter button halfway again when it is difficult to focus on the subject It does not operate during AF tracking Quick AF cannot be set when in Night Portrait Night Scenery Handheld Night Shot Starry Sky and Fireworks in Scene Mode For 3D recording the setting is fixed ...

Page 98: ...r the shutter speed The set exposure value is memorized even if the camera is turned off The compensation range of the exposure will be limited depending on the brightness of the subject Exposure Compensation cannot be used with Starry Sky in scene mode Exposure Underexposed Properly exposed Overexposed Compensate the exposure towards positive Compensate the exposure towards negative 1 Adjust the ...

Page 99: ...posure may not be compensated with Auto Bracket depending on the brightness of the subject Πis set for the flash when Auto Bracket is set Setting of the Auto Bracket cannot be performed in following conditions When recording in 3D In Transform Panorama Assist Handheld Night Shot Flash Burst Starry Sky Pin Hole Film Grain and Photo Frame in Scene Mode When recording motion pictures Auto Bracket 1s...

Page 100: ...wer Also you can set it faster to reduce the blur of the subject Auto 1 125 1 60 1 30 1 15 1 8 1 4 1 2 1 Note This should usually be set to Auto to take pictures When you select a minimum shutter speed other than Auto appears on the screen When Auto is selected shutter speed may be set up to 1 second when there is not much jitter to adjust with the Stabilizer or when Stabilizer is set to Off Setti...

Page 101: ...the setting is fixed to On Applicable modes For details on Rec Mode menu settings refer to P48 This can enlarge subjects even more than the Optical Zoom Extended Optical Zoom or i Zoom On Off Note Refer to P65 for details The setting is fixed to On in Macro Zoom Mode i Resolution On i Resolution is activated i Zoom i Resolution is activated and the zoom magnification is increased by approximately ...

Page 102: ...e is fixed to 3 The burst speed pictures second may become slower depending on the recording environment such as in dark places if the ISO sensitivity is high etc Burst Mode is not canceled when the camera is switched off If you take pictures in Burst Mode with the built in memory it will take time to write the picture data Πis set for the flash when burst is set You cannot use Burst Mode in foll...

Page 103: ... only when Intelligent Auto Mode is set 2 This can be set only during Normal Picture Mode Note For 3D recording the setting is fixed to Standard Color Mode Standard This is the standard setting Happy 1 Image with enhanced brightness and vividness Natural 2 The picture becomes softer Vivid 2 The picture becomes sharper B W The picture becomes black and white Sepia The picture becomes sepia Cool 2 T...

Page 104: ...atically detects red eye and corrects the picture On Off Note Only available when AF Mode is set to š and Face Detection is active Under certain circumstances red eye cannot be corrected This setting is not available for 3D recording AF Assist Lamp Note The effective range of the AF Assist Lamp is 1 5 m 4 92 feet When you do not want to use the AF Assist Lamp A e g when taking pictures of animals ...

Page 105: ...n Scene Mode Applicable modes For details on Rec Mode menu settings refer to P48 You can take a picture with date and time of recording Note Date information for pictures recorded with the Date Stamp set cannot be deleted When printing pictures with Date Stamp at a shop or with a printer the date will be printed on top of the other if you choose to print with the date If the time has not been set ...

Page 106: ...ording refer to P27 3D photography may not capture distant objects with apparent 3D effect The closer this setting is to Maximum the more subjects in the foreground will seem to extend towards the viewer The closer this setting is to Minimum the easier it will be to view subjects in the foreground Taking a test picture first to check the effects P30 is recommended Refer to P21 for details 3D Adjus...

Page 107: ...ictures Note When recording in Wide Zoom Dual Shooting the camera may make use of settings made for other Recording Modes This setting is not available for 3D recording Rec Mode AVCHD Select this format to record HD high definition video for playback on your HDTV using an HDMI connection MP4 Select this format to record standard definition video for playback on your PC ...

Page 108: ...ed as follows When MP4 is selected Rec Quality Item Picture size Bit rate fps Aspect ratio FSH 1920k1080 pixels Approx 17 Mbps 60i Sensor output is 30 fps 16 9 SH 1280k720 pixels Approx 17 Mbps 60p Sensor output is 30 fps Picture size fps Aspect ratio 1920k1080 pixels 60i Sensor output is 30 fps 16 9 Item Picture size Bit rate fps Aspect ratio FHD 1920k1080 pixels Approx 20 Mbps 30 16 9 HD 1280k72...

Page 109: ...cally depending on the subject to record Therefore the recording time is shortened when a subject with fast movement is recorded When recording in Wide Zoom Dual Shooting the camera may make use of settings made for other Recording Modes To play back AVCHD motion pictures recorded with this unit on Panasonic Blu ray Disc Players DMP BD30 DMP BD31 DMP BD50 it is necessary to update the firmware of ...

Page 110: ...arted the motion picture recording In Starry Sky and Fireworks in Scene Mode this setting is fixed to Off For 3D recording the setting is fixed to On Applicable modes For details on Motion Picture Mode menu settings refer to P48 This reduces the wind noise in the audio recording On Off Note Sound quality may be different than usual when Wind Cut is set This setting is not available for 3D recordin...

Page 111: ...ith music and you can do this in sequence while leaving a fixed interval between each of the pictures You can also put together a slide show composed of only still pictures only motion pictures only 3D images etc We recommend this feature when you view your pictures by connecting the camera to a TV Normal Play P42 Dual Play P114 Slide Show P111 Calendar P114 Filtering Play P113 Slide Show Touch th...

Page 112: ...de show Effect is fixed to OFF Some Effect will not operate when playing back pictures displayed vertically Setup Duration or Repeat can be set Duration can be set only when OFF has been selected as the Effect setting 1 Display control panel by touching screen If no operation is done for 2 seconds it will return to original status 2 Operate control panel by touching Play Pause Exit slide show Back...

Page 113: ...it Scenery or Night Scenery and sort the pictures into each of the categories You can then play back the pictures in each category Touch the category to play back Only the category for which pictures have been found can be selected Favorite You can play back the pictures you have set as Favorite P122 Recording information e g Scene Modes Face Recog Portrait i Portrait Night Portrait i Night Portra...

Page 114: ...e multiple pictures with the same recording date the first picture recorded on that day is displayed You can display the calendar between January 2000 and December 2099 If the date is not set in the camera the recording date is set as January 1st 2011 If you take pictures after setting the travel destination in World Time the pictures are displayed by the dates at the travel destination in Calenda...

Page 115: ...res to Facebook This cannot be done to the images in the built in memory Copy the images to a card P127 and then perform the Upload Set Select Upload Set on the Playback Mode menu P48 Upload to the image sharing sites An upload tool built in to the camera LUMIX Image Uploader is automatically copied to the card when you setup Upload Set Perform the upload operation after connecting the camera to a...

Page 116: ...P48 Touch Single or Multi Enter the text P84 Exit the menu after it is set Note To delete the title erase all the text in the text input screen You can print out texts comments using the PHOTOfunSTUDIO bundled software on the CD ROM supplied You can set up to 50 pictures at one time with Multi You cannot use Title Edit for the following types of pictures 3D images Motion pictures Pictures recorded...

Page 117: ...ack Mode menu P48 Touch Single or Multi Touch Set Text Stamp Select an image you wish to stamp with text is displayed on pictures already with date or text stamped Single setting 1 Drag the screen horizontally and select an image 2 Touch Set Multi setting 1 Touch a picture repeat Selection will be canceled by touching the same picture again 2 Touch OK ...

Page 118: ...is stamped onto the images smaller than 0 3 M it is difficult to read it Text and dates cannot be stamped on the pictures in the following cases 3D images Motion pictures Pictures recorded without setting the clock and title Pictures with date or text stamped Pictures recorded with other equipment Item Setting item Shooting Date OFF W O TIME Stamp the year month and date WITH TIME Stamp the year m...

Page 119: ...se motion pictures by using Calendar or Video Only in the Filtering Play Motion pictures with a short recording time cannot be divided Video Divide Select Video Divide on the Playback Mode menu P48 Drag the screen horizontally to select a motion picture to divide and touch Set Touch at the location to divide Motion picture is played back from the same location when is touched again Make fine adjus...

Page 120: ... 3D images Motion pictures Pictures with date or text stamped Resize Touch Single or Multi Select the picture and size Single setting 1 Drag the screen horizontally to select an image and then touch Set 2 Touch the size you wish to change and then touch Set Confirmation screen is displayed It is executed when Yes is selected Exit the menu after it is executed Multi setting 1 Touch the size you wis...

Page 121: ...cropped picture will deteriorate It may not be possible to crop pictures recorded with other equipment You cannot use Cropping for the following types of pictures 3D images Motion pictures Pictures with date or text stamped Information regarding the Face Recognition in the original picture will not be copied to images having undergone Cropping Cropping Drag the screen horizontally to select an ima...

Page 122: ...on the Playback Mode menu 2 Touch Cancel Confirmation screen is displayed It is executed when Yes is selected Exit the menu after it is executed Note You can set up to 999 pictures as favorites You may not be able to set pictures taken with other equipment as favorites Favorite Touch Single or Multi Select the picture Single setting Drag the screen horizontally to select an image and then touch Se...

Page 123: ...the built in memory copy them to a card P127 and then set the print setting For more information visit http panasonic jp dc dpof_110 white_e htm Select Print Set on the Playback Mode menu P48 Touch 3 4 to set the number of prints and then touch Set to set When Multi has been selected repeat steps 3 and 4 for each picture It is not possible to use the same setting for a multiple number of pictures ...

Page 124: ...n if you set to print the date For further information ask at your photo printing store or refer to the operating instructions for the printer The date cannot be printed on pictures with date or text stamped Note The number of prints can be set from 0 to 999 Depending on the printer the date print settings of the printer may take precedence so check if this is the case It may not be possible to us...

Page 125: ...equipment Even if you protect pictures in the built in memory or a card they will be deleted if the built in memory or the card is formatted Even if you do not protect pictures on a card they cannot be deleted when the card s Write Protect switch is set to LOCK Protect Touch Single or Multi Select the picture Single setting Drag the screen horizontally to select an image and then touch Set Setting...

Page 126: ... been canceled the picture will not be categorized using Face Recognition in Category Selection in Filtering Play You cannot edit the Face Recognition information of protected pictures Face Rec Edit Touch Replace or Cancel Drag the screen horizontally to select an image and then touch Set Touch the name of the person you wish to edit When Replace is selected Touch the person to replace Confirmatio...

Page 127: ...copy destination when is selected a new folder is created and the picture is copied If a picture exists with the same name folder number file number as the picture to be copied in the copy destination when is selected that picture is not copied It may take time to copy the picture data Print Set Protect or Favorite settings will not be copied Perform the settings again after copying is finished Mo...

Page 128: ...terminal if it is plugged in obliquely or in wrong direction Preparations Turn this unit and the TV off To connect using an HDMI mini cable optional Always use a genuine Panasonic HDMI mini cable RP CDHM15 RP CDHM30 optional Part numbers RP CDHM15 1 5 m 5 feet RP CDHM30 3 0 m 10 feet Audio will be played back as stereo Pictures are not displayed on the LCD monitor When VIERA Link is Off Touch icon...

Page 129: ...ow to the video input socket F White to the audio input socket Turn on the TV and select the input to match the terminal in use Turn the camera on and set to the Playback Mode To connect with an AV cable optional Always use a genuine Panasonic AV cable DMW AVC1 optional Check the TV Aspect P57 Audio will be played back as monaural ...

Page 130: ...ect the USB connection cable simultaneously with the HDMI mini cable When you play back a picture vertically it may be blurry When pictures are displayed they may not be displayed properly depending on the type of TV You cannot select Dual Play Read the operating instructions for the TV The recorded still pictures can be played back on a TV with an SD Memory Card slot Proper playback aspect ratio ...

Page 131: ...ni cable optional for automatic linked operations Not all operations are possible VIERA Link is a unique Panasonic function built on a HDMI control function using the standard HDMI CEC Consumer Electronics Control specification Linked operations with HDMI CEC compatible devices made by other companies are not guaranteed When using devices made by other companies that are compatible with VIERA Link...

Page 132: ...n the TV automatically switches to this unit s screen If the TV s power is in standby status it will turn on automatically if Set has been selected for the TV s Power on link setting Depending on the HDMI terminal on the TV the input channel may not switch automatically In this case use the remote control for the TV to switch the input channel For details on how to switch input please read the ope...

Page 133: ...ctures and motion pictures recorded by this unit into a Panasonic Blu ray Disc Recorder or DVD Recorder See the instruction manual for the recorder about the details of copying and playing back Note that the equipment described may not be available in certain countries and regions Copy by inserting the SD card into the recorder Check the following support site for the latest information on equipme...

Page 134: ...ding on the recording equipment When ending the recording copying stop the playback on this unit after stopping the recording of the recording equipment Note When you play back motion pictures on 4 3 aspect ratio TV you must set TV Aspect P57 on this unit to 4 3 before starting a copy The image will be vertically long if you play back motion pictures copied with 16 9 setting on a 4 3 aspect TV Alw...

Page 135: ... or create a slide show by adding audio and or music These pictures can then be stored onto a DVD 1 Install PHOTOfunSTUDIO to the PC Read the separate Basic Owner s Manual for more information about the software in the CD ROM supplied and how to install it 2 Connect camera to PC For details on connecting refer to Connecting to a PC P136 3 Copy the images to a PC using PHOTOfunSTUDIO For details re...

Page 136: ... CD ROM supplied is a convenient way of doing this PC that can be used PC with Windows 98 98SE or older or Mac OS 8 x or older cannot be connected via USB but it can acquire the pictures if an SD memory card reader writer can be used 1 It is necessary for Internet Explorer 6 0 or newer to be installed PC with higher processing performance is required depending on the function to be used It may not...

Page 137: ...e camera to a PC via the USB connection cable A supplied Do not use any other USB connection cables except the supplied one Use of cables other than the supplied USB connection cable may cause malfunction Acquiring of still pictures and MP4 motion pictures other than 3D motion pictures and AVCHD motion pictures Touch PC If USB Mode P57 is set to PC in the Setup menu in advance the camera will be a...

Page 138: ...der with the same folder number has been inserted Such as when pictures were taken using another maker of camera When there is a picture with file number 999 inside the folder For Windows A drive Removable Disk is displayed in Computer For Mac A drive LUMIX NO_NAME or Untitled is displayed on the desktop Built in Memory Card DCIM Images 1 Folder number 2 File number 3 JPG Still pictures MP4 MP4 Mo...

Page 139: ...ompatible with a PC with Windows XP Windows Vista Windows 7 For details refer to the operating instructions of LUMIX Image Uploader PDF Preparations Setup the images to upload with Upload Set P115 Connect the PC to the Internet Create an account at the image sharing site to be used and prepare the login information 1 Startup the LUMIXUP EXE by double clicking it P138 An upload tool LUMIX Image Upl...

Page 140: ...ht out Otherwise the connectors may be bent out of shape which may cause malfunction B Align the marks and insert Use a battery with sufficient battery power If the remaining battery power becomes low while the camera and the printer are connected the alarm beeps If this happens during printing stop printing at once If not printing disconnect the USB connection cable Connect the camera to a printe...

Page 141: ...ture you wish to print Touch the same picture again to cancel the selection After the pictures have been selected touch OK Select All Prints all the stored pictures Print Set DPOF Prints the pictures set in Print Set only P123 Favorite Prints the pictures set as favorites only P122 Touch Print start If the print check screen has appeared select Yes and print the pictures Refer to P142 for the item...

Page 142: ...ot displayed If the printer does not support date printing the date cannot be printed on the picture Depending on the printer the date print settings of the printer may take precedence so check if this is the case When printing images with Date Stamp or Text Stamp please remember to set Print With Date to OFF or the date will print on top Note When asking the photo shop to print the pictures By st...

Page 143: ...from the printer when the indication lights orange during printing After finishing printing make sure there are no problems with the printer If the number of prints is high the pictures may be printed several times In this case the remaining number of prints indicated may differ from the number set Paper Size Item Description of settings Settings on the printer are prioritized L 3 5qk5q 89 mmk127 ...

Page 144: ...3 LCD Mode P53 LCD power save P55 24 Touch shutter P62 25 Date Stamp P105 26 Histogram P54 27 Self timer Mode P88 28 Shutter speed P34 Minimum shutter speed P100 29 Aperture value P34 30 ISO sensitivity P91 31 Current date and time World Time P51 Number of days that have passed since the departure date P52 Location P52 Name P75 Age P75 Zoom P65 32 Touch AF AE canceled P63 33 Display P61 34 Menu P4...

Page 145: ...de selection P33 17 Playback Mode selection P111 18 Delete P46 19 Multi Playback P43 20 Location P52 Recording information P61 Name P75 82 Age P75 Title P116 21 Number of days that have passed since the departure date P52 Recorded date and time World Time P51 22 Display P61 23 Menu P48 24 Shortcut setting area P50 25 Motion picture recording time P44 26 Folder File number P138 Built in memory P16 ...

Page 146: ... sound If this unit is adversely affected by electromagnetic equipment and stops functioning properly turn this unit off and remove the battery Then reinsert the battery and turn this unit on Do not use this unit near radio transmitters or high voltage lines If you record near radio transmitters or high voltage lines the recorded pictures and or sound may be adversely affected Always use the suppl...

Page 147: ...when you turn it on the picture on the LCD monitor will be slightly darker than usual at first However the picture will return to normal brightness when the internal temperature of the camera increases Do not press against the lens with excessive force Do not leave the camera with the lens facing the sun as rays of light from the sun may cause it to malfunction Also be careful when placing the cam...

Page 148: ...bring the battery charger supplied so that you can charge the battery in the country that you are traveling in Dispose of unusable battery The battery has a limited life Do not throw the battery into fire because it may cause an explosion The unusable battery should be discarded in accordance with battery recycling laws Call the RBRC hotline at 1 800 822 8837 for information Do not allow battery t...

Page 149: ...iewing 3D images Doing may have an adverse affect on such medical conditions If you feel tired uncomfortable or otherwise strange when viewing 3D images stop viewing at once Continuing to view may cause illness Please rest appropriately after stopping the viewing When viewing 3D images we recommend taking a break every 30 to 60 minutes Viewing for extended periods may cause eye fatigue Short sight...

Page 150: ...y is set for Baby1 Baby2 Face Recognition function this personal information is kept in the camera and recorded in the image Disclaimer Information including personal information may be altered or vanish due to erroneous operation effect of static electricity accident malfunction repair or other handlings Please note in advance that Panasonic is not liable in any way for any direct or indirect dam...

Page 151: ... a closet or a cabinet Recorded data may be damaged or lost if the camera breaks down due to inappropriate handling Panasonic will not be liable for any damage suffered due to loss of recorded data When you use a tripod make sure the tripod is stable when this unit is attached to it When the tripod or unipod is attached the card battery door does not open Remove the tripod or unipod before removin...

Page 152: ...full Some pictures cannot be copied Copy could not be completed The following pictures cannot be copied When a picture with the same name as the picture to be copied exists in the copy destination Only when copying from a card to the built in memory Files not based on the DCF standard Moreover pictures recorded or edited by other equipment may not be copied Built In Memory Error Format built in me...

Page 153: ...9 Depending on the type of the card motion picture recording may stop in the middle Cannot record due to incompatible format NTSC PAL data on this card If you want to delete some pictures format the card after saving necessary data on a PC etc P59 Insert a different card A folder cannot be created A folder cannot be created because there are no remaining folder numbers that can be used Format the ...

Page 154: ...he power ON when using a large capacity card The picture can become whitish if there is dirt e g fingerprints on the lens If the lens is dirty lightly wipe the surface with a soft dry cloth After wiping the lens perform Auto 3D Adjustment P59 Check that the exposure is correctly compensated P98 Setting the Min Shtr Speed to faster speed might make the picture darker Set the Min Shtr Speed P100 to ...

Page 155: ...ses slightly because of high sensitivity processing but this is not a malfunction When recording under fluorescent or LED lighting fixture etc increasing the shutter speed may introduce slight changes to brightness and color These are a result of the characteristics of the light source and do not indicate a malfunction When recording subjects in extremely bright locations or recording under fluore...

Page 156: ...rmatted on a PC or other equipment the data writing speed is lower In such cases we recommend that you make a backup of the data and then format P59 the card in this unit If the subject contains sections that differ in color to the surroundings touch those sections or the main colors of the subject to set the AF frame P64 It is possible that the subject may be warped slightly or the borders get co...

Page 157: ...ctive P53 This is not a malfunction These pixels do not affect the recorded pictures In dark places noise may appear to maintain the brightness of the LCD monitor This does not affect the pictures you are recording Is the flash setting set to ΠChange the flash setting P85 The flash is not available when Auto Bracket P99 or Burst P102 in the recording menu are set The flash is activated twice when...

Page 158: ...ng a PC or pictures taken by other equipment are searched they may be displayed on dates differing from the actual dates on which the pictures were taken When Digital Red Eye Correction is in operation if you take a picture of a subject with red color surrounded by a skin tone color that red part may be corrected to black by the Digital Red Eye Correction function It is recommend to take the pictu...

Page 159: ...ble optional and then play back the motion pictures on the camera P128 Check TV Aspect setting P57 Is it connected properly with the HDMI mini cable optional P128 Confirm that the HDMI mini cable optional is firmly fitted Is the VIERA Link on this unit set to On P58 Depending on HDMI terminal of the TV the input channel may not switch automatically In this case use the remote control for the TV to...

Page 160: ...il address password is correct Confirm that the PC is connected to the Internet Confirm that resident software such as virus protection software or firewall is not blocking access to YouTube or Facebook Confirm with YouTube or Facebook as well Pictures cannot be printed using a printer which does not support PictBridge Set to PictBridge PTP in USB Mode P57 140 When using a printer with a Cropping ...

Page 161: ... to On P104 The AF Assist Lamp does not turn on in bright places The surface of the camera may become warm during use This does not affect the performance or quality of the camera When the brightness changes due to zoom or camera movement etc the lens may click and the picture on the screen may drastically change However the picture is not affected The sound is caused by the automatic adjustment o...

Page 162: ...d file numbers for the pictures taken will not be stored in the memory When the power is then turned back on and pictures are taken they may be stored under file numbers which should have been assigned to previous pictures Perform the calibration P59 This is Auto Demo to introduce the features of this unit Zoom does not go up to maximum magnification The file numbers are not recorded consecutively...

Page 163: ... trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries YouTube is a trademark of Google Inc This product uses DynaFont from DynaComware Corporation DynaFont is a registered trademark of DynaComware Taiwan Inc Other names of systems and products mentioned in these instructions are usually the registered trademarks or trademarks of the manufacturers who developed the system...

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