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VQT3U05

EB

Web Site: http://www.panasonic-europe.com

Model number suffix “EB” denotes UK model.

Basic Operating Instructions

Digital Camera/

Lens Kit/Body

Model No. 

DMC-GX1X/DMC-GX1K

DMC-GX1

Before use, please read these instructions completely.

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.

until 

2011/11/21

DMC-GX1X&GX1K&GX1EB-VQT3U05_eng.book  1 ページ  ２０１１年１０月２６日　水曜日　午後５時１１分

Summary of Contents for DMC-GX1 Lumix

Page 1: ...ctions Digital Camera Lens Kit Body Model No DMC GX1X DMC GX1K DMC GX1 Before use please read these instructions completely More detailed instructions on the operation of this camera are contained in...

Page 2: ...pose to flame Do not leave the battery ies in an automobile exposed to direct sunlight for a long period of time with doors and windows closed WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE ELECTRIC SHOCK OR PROD...

Page 3: ...se observe the wiring code as stated below If in any doubt please consult a qualified electrician IMPORTANT The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code Blue Neutral...

Page 4: ...tures 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...

Page 5: ...ing For more information about collection and recycling of old products and batteries please contact your local municipality your waste disposal service or the point of sale where you purchased the it...

Page 6: ...ng the Automatic Function Intelligent Auto Mode 24 Recording using Intelligent Auto Plus Mode 25 Taking Pictures with Defocus Control Function 26 Recording Motion Pictures 27 Recording still pictures...

Page 7: ...t it may become unrepairable Do not use in places with a lot of sand or dust Do not use in places where water can come into contact with this unit such as when using it on a rainy day or on the beach...

Page 8: ...Cap This is attached to the interchangeable lens at the time of purchase 10 Body Cap This is attached to the camera body at the time of purchase 11 Body Cap This is attached to the camera body at the...

Page 9: ...only 4 Supplied in DMC GX1 only 1 12 13 K2CT39A00002 14 K1HY08YY0017 15 16 VFF0867 VKF4970 VFC4765 17 18 19 DMC GX1X 2 2 3 VYF3443 H PS14042 4 VFC4605 5 VKF4385 6 7 8 9 VYC1009 VYF3201 VFC4315 H FS014...

Page 10: ...nd confidence by phoning our Customer Communications Centre Monday Thursday 9 00 a m 5 30 p m Friday 9 30 a m 5 30 p m Excluding public holidays Or go on line through our Internet Accessory ordering a...

Page 11: ...DMW LFC52 4 Lens Rear Cap DMW LRC1 Body Cap DMW BDC1 Tripod Adaptor 5 DMW TA1 AV Cable DMW AVC1 HDMI mini Cable RP CDHM15 RP CDHM30 Interchangeable Lens H PS45175 H PS14042 H VS014140 H FS100300 H FS...

Page 12: ...AE LOCK button Fn2 button 11 Rear dial 12 Touch screen LCD monitor 13 Fn1 button 14 Q MENU button Delete Return button 15 MENU SET button 16 AF MF button 17 Cursor buttons 3 ISO 1 WB White Balance 2 A...

Page 13: ...receptacle 34 Card Battery door 35 DC coupler cover When using an AC adaptor ensure that the Panasonic DC coupler DMW DCC9 optional and AC adaptor DMW AC8E optional are used Do not attempt to use AC...

Page 14: ...42 mm F3 5 5 6 ASPH POWER O I S H FS014042 LUMIX G VARIO 14 42 mm F3 5 5 6 ASPH MEGA O I S 37 Lens surface 38 Zoom lever 39 Focus lever 40 Contact point 41 Lens fitting mark 42 Tele 43 Focus ring 44 W...

Page 15: ...n the lens release button B rotate the lens toward the arrow until it stops and then remove Align the lens fitting marks A red marks and then rotate the lens in the direction of the arrow until it cli...

Page 16: ...e camera body A Shoulder strap eyelet Pass the end of the shoulder strap through the ring in the direction of the arrow and then pass it through the stopper Pass the end of the shoulder strap through...

Page 17: ...once the charging has completed without any problem Disconnect the charger from the electrical socket and detach the battery after charging is completed Charging time The indicated charging time is f...

Page 18: ...ttery Being careful about the battery orientation insert all the way until you hear a locking sound and then check that it is locked by lever A Pull the lever A in the direction of the arrow to remove...

Page 19: ...ry Card 8 MB to 2 GB Use a card with SD Speed Class with Class 4 or higher when recording motion pictures SDHC Memory Card can be used with SDHC Memory Card or SDXC Memory Card compatible equipment SD...

Page 20: ...ch the settings by continuously touching 3 4 Touch RETURN 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 displ...

Page 21: ...matically selected by the camera Programme AE Mode The subjects are recorded using your own settings Aperture Priority AE Mode The shutter speed is automatically determined by the aperture value you s...

Page 22: ...e vivid pictures of the nightscape ILLUMINATIONS Illuminations are photographed beautifully BABY1 For recording with settings optimised for the recording of babies and pets In addition for setting bir...

Page 23: ...e is displayed at the position you touch and picture is taken when it is focused when the AF mode is set to or 4 Touch to cancel the Touch Shutter function Press the shutter button halfway to focus A...

Page 24: ...button is turned off during recording to prevent the light reflecting on glass or similar but this is not a malfunction button is turned off when it is pressed again and it will be set to the REC Mode...

Page 25: ...hen press MENU SET 1 Press the rear dial to display the setting screen Each press of the rear dial switches among brightness setting Defocus Control and end operation 2 Touch the slide bar to set Sett...

Page 26: ...of the background while checking the screen Touch Touch to display the setting screen Touch the slide bar to set Setting can also be performed by rotating the rear dial Recording of pictures or motion...

Page 27: ...le recording time Recording of motion picture appropriate for each mode is possible The recording state indicator red C will flash while recording motion pictures Stop the recording by pressing the mo...

Page 28: ...at the following examples Press the rear dial to switch to Exposure Compensation operation Rotate the rear dial to compensate the exposure A Exposure Compensation value B EXPO METER Select 0 to return...

Page 29: ...ture and shutter speed are changed to give a suitable exposure Which items of the settings change will depend on the Recording Mode How to tell if the exposure is not adequate If the aperture values a...

Page 30: ...e the assigned functions by pressing the buttons for Fn1 and Fn2 and by touching the icons for Fn3 and Fn4 To use Fn2 set the AF AE LOCK Fn2 of the CUSTOM menu to Fn2 Select Fn1 Fn2 Fn3 or Fn4 from th...

Page 31: ...ictures Using the Playback Zoom Touch the part to enlarge firmly 1k 2k 4k 8k 16k A The zoom position indication You can also enlarge reduce the picture by rotating the rear dial The more a picture is...

Page 32: ...ng Back Motion Pictures Press Select a picture with a Motion Picture icon and then touch to play back A Motion picture icon B The motion picture recording time After playback starts the elapsed playba...

Page 33: ...te multiple pictures up to 100 or all the pictures Touch Touch DELETE MULTI or DELETE ALL DELETE ALL Confirmation screen is displayed Picture is deleted by selecting YES It is possible to delete all p...

Page 34: ...t information tilt sensor display In Playback Mode Screen will switch as follows Example of LCD monitor display A With information B Detailed information display C Histogram display D Without informat...

Page 35: ...ext and set it Press MENU SET Select the menu item by pressing 3 4 or by rotating the rear dial Select the item at the very bottom and press 4 or rotate the rear dial right to move to the next screen...

Page 36: ...item 1 Touch 2 Select the menu in the top row and drag it to the bottom row A Items that can be setup as Quick Menus B Items that can be displayed in the Quick Menu screen If there is no empty space i...

Page 37: ...lace when you press the shutter button METERING MODE Sets the light metering method for measuring brightness FLASH Sets the manner in which the flash works RED EYE REMOVAL Automatically detects red ey...

Page 38: ...quence for Auto Bracket recording SELF TIMER Sets the time until recording for self timer recording COLOR SPACE Set this when you want to correct the colour reproduction of the recorded pictures on a...

Page 39: ...ent for focusing and exposure when the AF AE lock is on AF AE LOCK HOLD This will set the operation of AF AE LOCK button when taking a picture with fixed focus or exposure DIRECT FOCUS AREA Moves the...

Page 40: ...itch display between the number of recordable pictures and available recording time PLAY ON LCD When you switch from Recording Mode to Playback Mode the LCD monitor switches on TOUCH SETTINGS Enables...

Page 41: ...ra ECONOMY Suppresses the unit power consumption to prevent the battery being run down AUTO REVIEW Set the length of time that the picture is displayed after taking the still picture USB MODE Sets the...

Page 42: ...ravel date etc VIDEO DIVIDE Splits the recorded motion picture in two RESIZE Reduces the image size number of pixels CROPPING Crops the recorded image ASPECT CONV Changes the aspect ratio of images re...

Page 43: ...nsion recorded on a digital camera This is included as standard in Mac OSs SILKYPIX Developer Studio Windows XP Vista 7 Mac OS X v10 4 v10 5 v10 6 v10 7 This is software to edit RAW format images Usin...

Page 44: ...or more for installing software Refer to the operating instructions of PHOTOfunSTUDIO 7 0 HD Edition PDF for further operating environment For details on SILKYPIX Developer Studio 3 1 SE please read t...

Page 45: ...or later or Adobe Reader 7 0 or later to browse or print the Operating Instructions PDF format Insert the CD ROM containing the Operating Instructions supplied click A and then follow the messages on...

Page 46: ...Image sensor 4 3q Live MOS sensor total pixel number 16 680 000 pixels Primary colour filter Digital Zoom Max 4k Extra Tele Conversion Except for the maximum picture size for each aspect ratio ON OFF...

Page 47: ...4000th of a second Metering range EV 0 to EV 18 White Balance Auto White Balance Daylight Cloudy Shade Incandescent lights Flash White set1 White set2 White Balance K set Exposure AE Programme AE P A...

Page 48: ...24 pixels 2416k2416 pixels 1712k1712 pixels Recording quality Motion pictures AVCHD When set to FSH 1920k1080 pixels 50i recording Approx 17 Mbps When set to SH 1280k720 pixels 50p recording Approx 17...

Page 49: ...OUT DIGITAL Dedicated jack 8 pin HDMI MiniHDMI TypeC Dimensions Approx 116 3 mm W k67 8 mm H k39 4 mm D 4 58q W k2 67q H k1 55q D excluding the projecting parts Mass Approx 318 g 0 70 lb with the car...

Page 50: ...66 feet Wide to focal length 20 mm to from the focus distance reference line 0 3 m 0 99 feet focal length 21 mm to Tele to from the focus distance reference line Maximum image magnification 0 17k 35...

Page 51: ...groups 1 aspherical lens In focus distance 0 3 m 0 99 feet to from the focus distance reference line Maximum image magnification 0 16k 35 mm film camera equivalent 0 32k Optical Image Stabiliser Avail...

Page 52: ...ademark or registered trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and or other countries Mac and Mac OS are trademarks of Apple Inc registered in the U S and other countries Windows a...

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