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 Please read these instructions carefully before using this

product, and save this manual for future use.

More detailed instructions on 
the operation of this camera are 
contained in “Operating 
Instructions for advanced features 
(PDF format)” in the supplied CD-ROM. Install 
it on your PC to read it.

GN

Basic Operating Instructions

Digital Camera

Model No. 

DMC-FT25

until 

2012/12/31

VQT4N67

F1212YS0

DMC-FT25&TS25GN-VQT4N67_eng.book  1 ページ  2012年11月26日 月曜日 午後1時33分

Summary of Contents for DMC-FT30 Lumix

Page 1: ...al for future use More detailed instructions on the operation of this camera are contained in Operating Instructions for advanced features PDF format in the supplied CD ROM Install it on your PC to read it GN Basic Operating Instructions Digital Camera Model No DMC FT25 VQT4N67 F1212YS0 ...

Page 2: ...n your own private use may infringe copyright laws Even for the purpose of private use recording of certain material may be restricted Information for Your Safety Product identification marking WARNING To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or product damage Do not let water or other liquids drip or splash inside the unit Do not expose accessories battery pack battery charger AC adaptor SD memo...

Page 3: ... is connected to an electrical outlet CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the type recommended by the manufacturer When disposing the batteries please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal Warning Risk of fire explosion and burns Do not disassemble heat above 60 xC or incinerate CAUTION To reduce the risk of...

Page 4: ...ic wave radiation Do not use this unit near cell phones because doing so may result in noise adversely affecting the pictures and or sound Recorded data may be damaged or pictures may be distorted by strong magnetic fields created by speakers or large motors Electromagnetic wave radiation generated by microprocessors may adversely affect this unit disturbing the pictures and or sound If this unit ...

Page 5: ...ormation on Disposal in other Countries outside the European Union This symbol is only valid in the European Union If you wish to discard this product please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal ...

Page 6: ...oof and Anti shock Performance of the Camera 10 Names and Functions of Main Parts 14 Charging the Battery 15 Inserting and Removing the Card optional the Battery 16 Sequence of operations 17 Reading the Operating Instructions PDF format 19 Installing supplied software 20 Specifications 21 Limited Warranty ONLY FOR AUSTRALIA 23 ...

Page 7: ... minutes to 2 hours with the side door open when the temperature of the camera gets close to the ambient temperature Contact Panasonic if the fogging does not disappear Conditions in which inner side of the lens may be fogged Condensation may occur and the inner side of the lens may be fogged when the camera is used in areas that undergo a significant change in temperature or in high humidity such...

Page 8: ...D ROM Software Operating Instructions for advanced features Install on your PC before use 6 Hand Strap 7 Silicone Jacket Supplied accessories are not waterproof excluding Silicone Jacket 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 Consult the dea...

Page 9: ...ne Jacket from the camera rinse and then wipe away the water with a soft dry cloth Maintenance after using Remove the silicone jacket from the unit carefully It may get damaged when removed forcefully Take the camera out of the Silicone Jacket and check that foreign objects sand etc or water sea water etc are not adhered Rinse with water wipe off water with a soft dry cloth and dry the camera in a...

Page 10: ... waterproofing is still effective When the camera is splashed with detergent soap hot spring bath additive sun oil sun screen chemical etc wipe it off immediately Waterproof function of the camera is for sea water and fresh water only Any malfunction caused by customer misuse or mishandling will not be covered by the warranty The inside of this unit is not waterproof Water leakage will cause malfu...

Page 11: ...tions in the Setup menu 1 Check that there are no foreign objects on the inner side of the side door If there is any foreign object such as lint hair sand etc on the surrounding area water will leak within a few seconds causing malfunction Wipe it off with a dry soft cloth if there is any liquid It may cause water leaks and malfunction if you use the camera with liquid adhered If foreign objects a...

Page 12: ...trongly such as rapid flow or waterfall Strong water pressure may be applied and it may cause malfunction The camera will sink in the water Take care not to drop the camera and lose it underwater by securely placing the strap around your wrist or similar measure Do not open or close the side door in places with sand and dust close to water or with wet hands Sand or dust adhering may cause water le...

Page 13: ... your hand through the strap to prevent the camera from falling 3 Wipe off water drops on the camera with a dry soft cloth and dry the camera in a shaded area which is well ventilated Dry the camera by standing it on a dry cloth This unit incorporates drain design draining water in gaps in the camera ON OFF button and zoom button etc Do not dry the camera with hot air from dryer or similar Waterpr...

Page 14: ...button 18 MENU SET button 19 Cursor buttons 20 Speaker Be careful not to cover the speaker with your finger Doing so may make sound difficult to hear 21 Tripod mount A tripod with a screw length of 5 5 mm or more may damage this unit if attached 22 AV OUT DIGITAL socket 23 Card slot 24 Battery slot When using an AC adaptor ensure that the Panasonic DC coupler DMW DCC10 optional and AC adaptor DMW ...

Page 15: ...ith the charger indoors 10 oC to 30 oC About batteries that you can use with this unit The battery that can be used with this unit is DMW BCK7E Attach the battery paying attention to the direction of the battery Connect the AC cable The CHARGE indicator A lights up and charging begins About the CHARGE indicator On Charging Off Charging has completed Charging time Approx 120 min ...

Page 16: ...ion insert all the way until you hear a locking sound and then check that it is locked by lever C Pull the lever C in the direction of the 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 D Do not touch the connection ter...

Page 17: ...e pictures with automatic settings Take pictures with your own settings Record while checking the image effect This mode is optimal for taking pictures of sporting events etc This mode is optimal for taking pictures that show the snow as white as possible at a ski resort or a snow covered mountain This mode is optimal for taking pictures to 3 m underwater and at the beach This mode is optimal for ...

Page 18: ...ously is displayed on the screen Setting the Menu Press MENU SET to display the menu screen to change the recording function camera settings and other settings Playing Back Pictures Press Press 2 1 to select the picture Deleting Pictures Select the picture and then press Confirmation screen is displayed Picture is deleted by selecting Yes About the LED Light Setup If you set to and press and hold ...

Page 19: ...k the Operating Instructions Select the desired language and then click Operating Instructions to install A To return to the install menu Double click the Operating Instructions shortcut icon on the desktop When the Operating Instructions PDF format will not open You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader 5 0 or later or Adobe Reader 7 0 or later to browse or print the Operating Instructions PDF format Yo...

Page 20: ...mation such as the operating environment or operating method refer to the Operating Instructions for advanced features PDF format or the operating instructions for the respective software programmes Insert the CD ROM with the supplied software When you insert the supplied CD ROM the install menu will start Click on the Applications on the install menu Click on the Recommended Installation Proceed ...

Page 21: ...de 1 m Tele to Scene Mode There may be differences in the above settings Shutter system Electronic shutteriMechanical shutter Minimum Illumination Approx 14 lx when i low light is used the shutter speed is 1 25th of a second Shutter speed 8 seconds to 1 1300th of a second Starry Sky Mode 15 seconds 30 seconds 60 seconds Exposure AE Auto Programme AE Metering mode Multiple LCD monitor 2 7q TFT LCD ...

Page 22: ...liance with MIL STD 810F Method 516 5 Shock MIL STD 810F Method 516 5 Shock is the test method standard of the U S Defense Department which specifies performing drop tests from a height of 122 cm at 26 orientations 8 corners 12 ridges 6 faces using 5 sets of devices and passing the 26 orientation drops within 5 devices If failure occurs during the test a new set is used to pass the drop orientatio...

Page 23: ...below and use the Service Centre Locator for the name address of the nearest Authorised Service Centre Send or take the product to a Panasonic Authorised Service Centre together with your proof of purchase receipt as a proof of purchase date Please note that freight and insurance to and or from your nearest Authorised Service Centre must be arranged by you Note that home or pick up delivery servic...

Page 24: ...ts mentioned in these instructions are usually the registered trademarks or trademarks of the manufacturers who developed the system or product concerned This product is licensed under the AVC patent portfolio license for the personal and non commercial use of a consumer to i encode video in compliance with the AVC Standard AVC Video and or ii decode AVC Video that was encoded by a consumer engage...

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