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About the batteries

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About batteries that you can use with this unit

LR6/AA alkaline batteries or optional HR6/AA rechargeable Ni-MH (nickel metal

hydride) batteries can be used with this unit.

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EVOLTA (EVOIA) batteries (Panasonic battery) can also be used.

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The following batteries cannot be used.

Manganese batteries, lithium batteries, nickel batteries, Ni-Cd batteries, Oxyride

batteries

If these batteries are used, the following problems may occur: battery leakage,

incorrect display of remaining battery power, failure to turn on camera, damage to

data written to built-in memory or card, and other troubles.

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Never use batteries such as those indicated below.

Batteries with all or part of their covering peeled off, or batteries with flat poles.

Guidelines for the number of recordable pictures and operating time

The number of recordable pictures or available operating time may vary according to

surrounding environment and usage conditions. Figures may be reduced if flash, zoom,

or other functions are used frequently, or in colder climates.

Supplied batteries or

optional Panasonic alkaline

batteries

Fully-charged Panasonic Ni-MH

batteries (optional, when the

battery capacity is 1950 mAh)

Number of recordable pictures

Approx. 160 pictures

Approx. 320 pictures

Recording time

Approx. 80 min.

Approx. 160 min.

Playback time

Approx. 480 min.

Approx. 640 min.

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Recording conditions by CIPA standard

•CIPA is an abbreviation of [Camera & Imaging Products Association].

•[Normal Picture] Mode.

•Temperature: 23 °C (73.4 °F)/Humidity: 50%RH when LCD monitor is on.

•Using a Panasonic SD Memory Card (32 MB).

•Using the supplied batteries

•Starting recording 30 seconds after the camera is turned on. (When the Optical

Image Stabilizer function is set to [ON].)

•Recording once every 30 seconds with full flash every second recording.

•Perform a zoom operation every recording (W end → T end, or T end → W end)

•Turning the camera off every 10 recordings and leaving it until the temperature of the

batteries decreases.

Number reduced if intervals are longer – e.g. to approx. one quarter for 2-minute

intervals under the above conditions.

Preparations

Summary of Contents for DMC-LS6K

Page 1: ...VQT4D69 M0112KZ0 Owner s Manual for advanced features Digital Camera Model No DMC LS6 Before connecting operating or adjusting this product please read the instructions completely ...

Page 2: ...and built in memory 12 Recording capacity guidelines pictures recording time 13 Setting the clock 14 Basics Taking pictures with automatic settings Intelligent Auto Mode 16 Using zoom 18 Taking motion pictures Motion Picture Mode 19 Viewing your pictures Normal Play 20 Watching motion pictures 21 Viewing as list Multi Playback 22 Deleting pictures 23 To delete multiple up to 50 or all pictures 23 ...

Page 3: ...1 Beach 41 Snow 41 Using the Rec menu 42 Picture Size 42 Rec Quality 43 Sensitivity 43 White Balance 44 AF Mode 45 Digital Zoom 46 Burst 46 Color Mode 47 Red Eye Removal 47 Stabilizer 47 Date Stamp 48 Clock Set 48 Playback Editing Different playback methods Playback Mode 49 Slide Show 50 Category Selection 51 Using the Playback menu 52 Resize 52 Protect 54 Copy 55 Connecting with other devices Usi...

Page 4: ...st or sand or where water can come into contact with the camera Avoid using the camera under the following conditions which present a risk that sand water or foreign material may enter the camera through the lens or openings around buttons Be especially careful because these conditions may damage the camera and such damage may not be repairable In extremely dusty or sandy places In the rain or by ...

Page 5: ...mpensation for missed shots We cannot compensate for missed shots if technical problems with the camera or card prevent recording Carefully observe copyright laws Unauthorized use of recordings which contain works with copyright for purposes other than personal use is prohibited under copyright law Recording of certain material may be restricted even for the purpose of personal use Also refer to U...

Page 6: ... text SD Memory Card SDHC Memory Card and SDXC Memory Card are indicated as card in the text Please dispose of all packaging appropriately Keep small parts in a safe place out of the reach of children Optional accessories Memory cards are 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 Ri...

Page 7: ...Hand strap eyelet We recommend using the supplied hand strap to avoid dropping the camera DIGITAL socket 56 59 MENU SET menu display set 24 Left cursor button Self timer 34 Down cursor button Changing information display 31 Up cursor button Exposure Compensation 35 Right cursor button Flash 32 In this manual the button that is used is shaded or indicated by The illustrations and screens in this ma...

Page 8: ...Figures may be reduced if flash zoom or other functions are used frequently or in colder climates Supplied batteries or optional Panasonic alkaline batteries Fully charged Panasonic Ni MH batteries optional when the battery capacity is 1950 mAh Number of recordable pictures Approx 160 pictures Approx 320 pictures Recording time Approx 80 min Approx 160 min Playback time Approx 480 min Approx 640 m...

Page 9: ...ced even when fully charged Ni MH batteries are used the batteries have reached the end of their life Please purchase new batteries Do not use a damaged or dented battery especially connectors e g by dropping can cause faults Please note that the performance of alkaline batteries significantly decreases in low temperature conditions When the temperature is 0 C 32 F Supplied batteries or optional P...

Page 10: ...and card making sure that their orientation is correct Batteries Insert the batteries all the way with correct orientation of and poles Card Insert all the way firmly until it clicks Battery check orientation Card check orientation terminals face LCD Do not touch the terminal Close the card battery door and slide the door inward until it locks firmly ...

Page 11: ...pull the card straight toward you Be sure not to drop the batteries Be sure to remove the batteries if you are not using the camera for a long period of time Batteries may be hot immediately after use Turn off the camera and wait until the battery temperature lowers before removing them The clock settings may reset if batteries are removed from the camera for 24 hours or more Always use two new ba...

Page 12: ...if one is inserted or to the built in memory if not Built in memory Approx 10 MB Pictures may be copied between cards and the built in memory 55 The access time for the built in memory may be longer than the access time for a card QVGA in Rec Quality can only be available to record motion pictures in the built in memory Compatible memory cards optional The following SD standard based cards Panason...

Page 13: ...ng time The number of pictures you can take and the recording time varies in proportion to card capacity and depending on recording conditions and type of card Recording picture capacity still pictures Picture Size Built in memory 2 GB 32 GB 64 GB 14M 1 270 4470 8800 5M 3 730 11940 23010 0 3M 37 7920 141620 263250 When the number of recordable pictures exceeds 99 999 99999 is displayed Recording t...

Page 14: ...U SET Press to select the items year month day hour minute display order or time display format and press to set Select the setting item Change the values and settings Select either 24hrs or AM PM for the time display format Select the display order for the day month and year M D Y D M Y or Y M D To cancel Press Press MENU SET Confirm the setting and press MENU SET To return to the previous screen...

Page 15: ...e date on the pictures with Date 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 Select Clock Set from Setup or Rec menu perform and If approximately 5 hours have elapsed after installing the batteries in the camera the clock settings will be retained for about 24 hours even if the batteries are removed ...

Page 16: ...is not aligned flashing The type of scene detected is indicated by a blue icon for two seconds Holding the camera Speaker Flash Microphone To avoid camera shake hold it with both hands keeping your arms close to your body and standing with your feet slightly apart Do not touch the lens Do not block the flash Do not look at it from close range Try to hold the camera steady when you press the shutte...

Page 17: ... may be determined for the same subject If undesired scene type is selected we recommend manually selecting the appropriate Recording Mode We recommend using a tripod and the self timer with and The following menu items may be set in Intelligent Auto Mode Rec menu Picture Size 1 Burst Color Mode 1 Setup menu 2 Clock Set Beep Light Freq Language 1 Items that may be set differ from other Recording M...

Page 18: ... the CCD are used in recording enabling higher magnification The zoom ratio and the zoom bar displayed on the screen are estimates Extended Optical Zoom cannot be used in the following cases Motion Picture High Sens in Scene Mode Zoom In Out Capture a wider area wide angle Enlarge the subject telephoto Focus range Zoom ratio approx Zoom bar Focus after adjusting the zoom Optical Zoom and Extended ...

Page 19: ... no space left to store the motion picture recording automatically ends Additionally recording in progress may be stopped depending on the card used Display the screen for Recording Mode selection Select Motion Picture Mode Start recording Press halfway adjust the focus Press fully start recording Immediately release the shutter button after pressing it all the way The focus and zoom will remain a...

Page 20: ...om position displayed for 1 sec Each time the T side of the zoom button is pressed the magnification increases It moves through four levels after 1x 2x 4x 8x and 16x The picture quality displayed becomes successively lower To reduce zoom Press the W side of the zoom button Move zoom position Some pictures edited on a computer may not be viewed on this camera This camera is compliant with the unifi...

Page 21: ...Operations during Motion Picture Playback Pause Play MENU SET Stop Fast rewind 2 steps Single frame rewind while paused Fast forward 2 steps Single frame forward while paused Press during fast rewind or fast forward to return to the normal playback speed The volume can be adjusted with the zoom button Motion pictures recorded on other devices may not be played correctly Motion pictures can be view...

Page 22: ...he zoom button To change from 12 30 screen display to single screen display Select picture with and press MENU SET Pictures displayed with cannot be played back Press the Playback button Set to multiple screen display The display changes each time the W side is pressed Date recorded Picture no Total no Scroll bar 12 screens 30 screens ...

Page 23: ...letion Use batteries with sufficient power Pictures cannot be deleted in the following cases Protected pictures Card switch is in LOCK position Pictures not of DCF standard 20 To delete multiple up to 50 or all pictures after step Select type of deletion To use Delete All go to step Select the pictures to delete Repeat Picture selected To release Press MENU SET again Select OK Press to select Yes ...

Page 24: ...anging the settings Exiting the menu screen Menu type Setup menu Making the camera more convenient to use Enables you to specify clock settings sound volume and so on to make the camera easier to use Rec menu Recording Mode only Changing picture preferences Enables you to specify color sensitivity pixel level and other settings Playback menu Playback Mode only Using your pictures Enables you to sp...

Page 25: ... when operating the Setup menu Rec menu and Playback menu Example Changing AF Mode in the Rec menu in Normal Picture Mode Press MENU SET The menu options screen is displayed Press to select Rec and then press MENU SET Press to select AF Mode and then press MENU SET Pages Press to select a setting and then press MENU SET The selected setting is set To cancel Press Settings Selected setting Press se...

Page 26: ... to computer printer during motion picture recording playback during Slide Shows Specific periods apply in the following situations Intelligent Auto Mode 5 MIN and when a Slide Show is paused 10 MIN Light Freq Correct flickers on the LCD monitor 50Hz 60Hz If the LCD monitor flickers when you record pictures under lighting such as fluorescent or LED lighting fixture set the utility frequency of the...

Page 27: ...Burst mode or Panorama Assist in Scene Mode regardless of settings Motion pictures cannot be automatically reviewed Reset Reset to the default settings Reset Rec settings Reset setup parameters When Setup settings are reset Age setting in Baby Scene Mode is also reset Folder numbers and clock settings will remain unchanged Version Disp Check the version of the camera firmware Current version is di...

Page 28: ...present built in memory will be formatted if no card is inserted Always format cards with this camera All protected pictures and other picture data will be deleted Do not turn off power or perform other operations during formatting Formatting the built in memory may take several minutes If the card cannot be formatted please try another card before contacting your nearest Service Center For USA an...

Page 29: ...tter alert display Using the Rec menu to change settings and set up your own recording environment Shutter button Display the screen for Recording Mode selection Select Normal Picture Mode Take a picture Press halfway press lightly to focus Press fully press the button all the way to record Recording Mode list Intelligent Auto Mode Take pictures with automatic settings 16 Normal Picture Mode Take ...

Page 30: ... no color contrast Taking pictures through glass or near objects emitting light In the dark or with significant jitter When too close to object or when taking pictures of both distant and close objects together in the same picture Focus range Distance between the lens and the subject 15 cm 0 49 feet 60 cm 2 feet Zoom ratio 1 x Max W Gradually changes 5 x Max T The focus display flashes and beep so...

Page 31: ...ch as recording information For motion picture or Slide Show playback the operational guidance information is either displayed or not displayed on the LCD monitor In Recording Mode Recording information No display In Playback Mode Picture information Picture information Recording information No display Press to change display ...

Page 32: ... with backlight or under bright lighting e g fluorescent Forced On Red Eye Always flash reduce red eye Slow Sync Red Eye Automatically judges whether or not to flash reduce red eye slow shutter speed to take brighter pictures Taking pictures of subjects against a nightscape tripod recommended Forced Flash Off Never flash Places where flash use is prohibited When Red Eye Removal is activated in the...

Page 33: ...aries depending on the subject and is affected by factors such as distance to the subject whether the subject is looking at the camera during preliminary flash and so on In some cases the effect of Red Eye Reduction may be negligible Do not touch or look at the flash 7 from close distances i e a few cm Do not use the flash at close distances to other subjects heat light may damage subject Flash se...

Page 34: ...cus will be automatically adjusted immediately before recording if shutter button is pressed fully In Self Portrait Scene Mode 10sec is unavailable Display Selftimer Select time duration Can also be selected with Take a picture Press the shutter button fully to make the self timer indicator flash and start recording after the preset time To cancel while in operation Press MENU SET Self timer indic...

Page 35: ...ject and background Depending on the brightness this may be impossible in some cases Under exposed Optimum exposure Over exposed Plus direction Minus direction After exposure adjustment the adjustment value for example is displayed The Exposure Compensation value you set is retained even after the camera is turned off Display Exposure Select a value No compensation ...

Page 36: ...e coloring etc for given scenes Selecting a Scene Mode inappropriate for the actual scene may affect the coloring of your picture Following Rec menu settings will be automatically adjusted and cannot be selected manually Sensitivity Color Mode Display the screen for Recording Mode selection Select Scene Mode Select and set the scene Scene menu ...

Page 37: ...om is positioned to the T telephoto edge and the closer the camera is brought to the subject the greater the effect will be Self Portrait Take pictures of yourself Tips Use of the 2 second self timer is recommended when the shutter speed is slow or jitter occurs easily Scenery Takes clear pictures of wide distant subjects How to select a scene 36 Using flash in Scene Modes 33 ...

Page 38: ...Next and repeat steps and Section of picture that was taken last time After you finish taking pictures select Exit and press MENU SET to set Tips Use a tripod When it is dark use the self timer to record pictures Notes The focus zoom Exposure Compensation White Balance shutter speed and ISO Sensitivity are all fixed at the setting for the first picture Panorama picture stitching cannot be performe...

Page 39: ... Tripod self timer recommended Notes Shutter speed may slow down up to 8 seconds After recording the shutter may stay closed up to 8 seconds to process the signal This is not a malfunction Food Takes natural looking pictures of food Party Brighten subjects and background in pictures of indoor events such as weddings Tips Stand approx 1 5 m 4 9 feet away Zoom Wide W side Use flash Tripod self timer...

Page 40: ...NU SET Tips Make sure Age is ON before taking a picture Notes You can perform print settings on your computer using the software PHOTOfunSTUDIO on the supplied CD ROM when you print Age on a still picture Sunset Takes clear pictures of scenes such as sunsets High Sens Prevents blurring of subject in dark indoor conditions Select the aspect ratio and the picture size with and press MENU SET How to ...

Page 41: ...ter speed changes if exposure compensation is operated Beach Brings out the clear blues of the sky and the sea without darkening subject Notes Do not touch camera with wet hands Beware of sand and sea water Problems caused by sand seawater and fresh water are not covered by the product warranty Snow Brings out the natural color of snow in ski slope and mountain scenes How to select a scene 36 Usin...

Page 42: ...5 M 4320 2880 10 5 M 4320 2432 This setting is not available in Intelligent Auto Mode represent the aspect ratios of the still pictures Extended Optical Zoom can be used for picture sizes indicated with Extended Optical Zoom is not available in the following cases Motion Picture Mode High Sens in Scene Mode Mosaic effect may appear depending on subject and recording conditions Setting guide Larger...

Page 43: ...motion pictures it is recommended to use batteries with sufficient power If you attempt to play motion pictures recorded with the camera on other devices playback may not be possible or the picture or sound quality may be poor Additionally incorrect recording information may be indicated Sensitivity Set ISO Sensitivity sensitivity to lighting manually We recommend higher settings to take clear pic...

Page 44: ...any light sources present Under fluorescent lighting LED lighting fixture etc the appropriate White Balance will vary depending on the lighting type so use AWB or White Balance setting is fixed to AWB in the following Scene Modes Scenery Night Portrait Night Scenery Food Party Sunset Fireworks Beach Snow If the Scene Mode is changed the white balance setting returns automatically to AWB Setting Wh...

Page 45: ... yellow AF area are also focused Subject not centered in picture AF area displayed only when focused 9 area focusing Automatically focuses on any of 9 points Determined position for focus 1 area focusing Focuses on AF area in center of picture Recommended when focus is difficult to align AF area becomes larger in dark locations or when using Digital Zoom etc Cannot set to Face Detection in the fol...

Page 46: ... Sens Scene Mode Cannot change the setting in Motion Picture Mode The setting in other Recording Mode is applied Burst Enables a rapid succession of still pictures to be taken Succession of still pictures taken while shutter button is held down Mode Settings OFF Speed No of pictures Approx 0 8 pictures sec Until card built in memory is full Burst speed may be reduced if ISO Sensitivity is set to h...

Page 47: ... Reduction Mode Settings ON OFF Available only when AF Mode is set to Face Detection The red eye effect may not be corrected under certain conditions When ON is selected is displayed in the flash icon Stabilizer Automatically detects and prevents jitter Mode Settings ON OFF The setting is fixed to ON in Self Portrait Scene Mode Cases where Optical Image Stabilizer may be ineffective Heavy jitter h...

Page 48: ... still pictures cannot be erased The date cannot be stamped when Burst is set The setting is fixed to OFF in Panorama Assist Scene Mode Do not request date printing in store or make date printing on printer for still pictures with date stamps Date printing may be overlapping Cannot change the setting in Intelligent Auto Mode The setting in other Recording Mode is applied Clock Set Set the clock 14...

Page 49: ...lay 20 Slide Show 50 Category Selection 51 When no card is inserted pictures are played back from the built in memory After you switch from Recording Mode to Playback Mode the Playback Mode automatically becomes Normal Play Press the Playback button Display the screen for Playback Mode selection Select the method of playback ...

Page 50: ... SET 51 Make sure Start is selected and press MENU SET Operations during Slide Show Pause Play While paused Previous While paused Next Stop Changing settings such as playback duration Select Setup in step above and press MENU SET Select an item to change its setting Setup Duration 1 SEC 2 SEC 3 SEC 5 SEC Repeat ON OFF Motion pictures cannot be played back in a Slide Show When the Motion Picture ca...

Page 51: ...lection You can narrow down the pictures displayed to view only a selected category Select a category and press MENU SET Category Recording information such as Scene Modes Portrait Self Portrait Night Portrait Baby Scenery Sunset Night Portrait Night Scenery Sports Party Fireworks Beach Snow Baby Food Motion Picture ...

Page 52: ...to facilitate e mail attachment and use in webpages etc Still pictures recorded at the smallest recording pixel level cannot be further reduced Set up Press MENU SET Playback menu Select Resize SINGLE Select SINGLE Select still picture Select size Current size Size after change Select Yes After confirmation press to return to the menu screen ...

Page 53: ...e Select size Select still picture up to 50 pictures Resize setting To cancel Press MENU SET again Select OK Select Yes Picture quality is reduced after resizing Cannot resize the following pictures Motion pictures Still pictures already stamped with the date using Date Stamp ...

Page 54: ...ke setting SINGLE MULTI Picture protected Picture protected To cancel Press MENU SET again After confirmation press to return to the menu screen To clear all Select CANCEL in step and select Yes To cancel while releasing all Press MENU SET May not be effective when using other devices Formatting will cause even protected files to be deleted If the write protect switch is set to LOCK pictures on th...

Page 55: ...icture and then press MENU SET Select Yes To cancel Press MENU SET After confirmation press to return to the menu screen Copying pictures may take several minutes Do not turn off power or perform other operations during copying If identical names folder file numbers are present in the copy destination a new folder for copying will be created when copying from built in memory to card Identically na...

Page 56: ... sufficient power When importing pictures from the built in memory remove any memory cards To cancel connection Click Safely Remove Hardware in the Windows System Tray disconnect USB connection cable turn off camera power Check socket direction and insert straight in Damage to socket shape can lead to faulty operation Access sending data Do not disconnect the USB connection cable while Access is d...

Page 57: ... may not be possible to import if there are 1000 or more pictures on the card Windows Drives are displayed in My Computer or Computer folder Mac Drives are displayed on the desktop Displayed as LUMIX NO_NAME or Untitled You can save pictures to use on your computer by dragging and dropping folders and files into separate folders on your computer Folder and file names on computer JPG Still pictures...

Page 58: ...rded still pictures or motion pictures to a computer Backing up still pictures or motion pictures that have been copied to a computer to media such as a DVD Editing still pictures on a computer Stitching still pictures recorded in Scene Mode Panorama Assist into a panorama Attaching recorded pictures to e mail Uploading recorded pictures to YouTube or Facebook After importing pictures to your comp...

Page 59: ... needed Connect camera to printer Make sure you use the supplied USB connection cable Use of cables other than the supplied USB connection cable may cause malfunction Select PictBridge PTP on the camera Press to select a picture to print and then press MENU SET Select Print start Print settings 62 Do not disconnect the USB connection cable when the cable disconnection icon is displayed displayed w...

Page 60: ...r Printing multiple pictures Select Multi Print in step on the previous page Select item Multi Select Scroll between pictures with select pictures with MENU SET to print Press MENU SET again to release selection Press to select OK and press MENU SET Select All Print all pictures Print Previous page Select Yes if print confirmation screen is displayed An orange displayed during printing indicates a...

Page 61: ...res of 16 9 Aspect Ratio check in advance that the store can accept this size Using computer Print settings for recording date and text information can be made using the supplied CD ROM PHOTOfunSTUDIO Using printer Recording date can be printed by setting Print with Date 62 to ON when connecting to a printer compatible with date printing ...

Page 62: ...10 203 2 254 mm LETTER 216 279 4 mm CARD SIZE 54 85 6 mm Page Layout printer takes priority 1 picture no border 1 picture with border 2 pictures 4 pictures Items only compatible with the printer may be displayed To arrange 2 pictures or 4 pictures in the same still pictures set the number of prints for the still pictures to 2 or 4 To print to paper sizes layouts not supported by this camera set to...

Page 63: ...34 Focus range Zoom 18 46 9 ISO Sensitivity 43 Aperture value Shutter speed 29 10 Exposure Compensation 35 11 Current date time 12 Age in years months 40 13 Elapsed recording time 19 14 Date Stamp 48 15 Save destination 12 Recording state 16 Number of recordable pictures 13 Remaining recording time 19 RXXhXXmXXs 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 12 13 15 16 11 Press to change display 31 h m and s indicate hour...

Page 64: ...42 4 Battery capacity 12 5 Picture number Total pictures 20 Elapsed playback time 21 6 Recorded date and time Age in years months 40 ISO Sensitivity 43 Aperture value Shutter speed 29 7 Recording Mode 16 19 29 36 Flash Mode 32 White Balance 44 Exposure Compensation 35 8 Motion picture recording time 21 XXhXXmXXs 9 Folder File number 20 57 Save destination 12 10 Motion pictures 21 Cable disconnecti...

Page 65: ... be copied in the following cases Picture of same name already exists in built in memory when copying from card File is not of DCF standard Picture taken or edited on a different device Not enough space on built in memory Not enough memory on the card There is no space left on the built in memory or the card When you copy pictures from the built in memory to the card batch copy the pictures are co...

Page 66: ... card Motion recording was cancelled due to the limitation of the writing speed of the card When recording motion picture use a card rated with an SD speed class of Class 6 or higher SD speed class refers to a specification for sustained write speeds If recording stops even when using a card with speed of Class 6 or faster the data writing speed is low We recommend backing up the data on the memor...

Page 67: ...ded Camera is set to Auto Power Off 26 Turn on the power again Recording Cannot record pictures Built in memory card is full Free space by deleting unwanted pictures 23 Recorded pictures look white Lens is dirty fingerprints etc Clean lens surface with a soft dry cloth Lens is foggy 4 Recorded pictures are too bright too dark Adjust the exposure 35 2 3 pictures are taken when I press the shutter b...

Page 68: ...rt or the entire screen may have a reddish tint when recording or pressing the shutter button halfway This is a characteristic of CCD and may appear if subject contains brighter areas Some blurring may occur around these areas but this is not a fault This will be recorded in motion pictures but not in still pictures We recommend keeping the screen away from strong light sources such as sunlight wh...

Page 69: ...to worry Date age is not displayed The current date and Age are displayed for about 5 seconds in instances such as when the camera is turned on when you switch from Playback Mode to Recording Mode when you switch to Baby Scene Mode Flash No flash emitted Flash set to Forced Flash Off 32 Flash is disabled when using Burst or when using the following Scene Modes Scenery Panorama Assist Night Scenery...

Page 70: ...ed eye correction is operating if a subject is recorded that has skin colored areas with red areas inside the digital red eye correction function may blacken the red areas We recommend setting the Flash Mode to or or Red Eye Removal to OFF before recording The sound of the recorded motion pictures sometimes breaks up This unit automatically adjusts the aperture during motion picture recording At s...

Page 71: ...card a message will be displayed requesting you to format the card but do not format it If Access remains displayed on the LCD monitor turn off the camera and then disconnect the USB cable Cannot print when connecting to printer Printer is not compatible with PictBridge Set USB Mode to PictBridge PTP 59 Cannot print the date Make date printing settings before printing With supplied software Select...

Page 72: ...eing made Does not affect recording Clock is incorrect Camera has been left for a long period Reset the clock 14 When using zoom picture becomes slightly warped and the edges of the subject become colored Pictures may be slightly warped or colored around the edges depending on the zoom ratio but this is not a fault File numbers are not recorded in sequence File numbers are reset when new folders a...

Page 73: ...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 Do not extend the supplied cord or cable Do not allow camera to come into contact with pesticides or volatile substances can cause surface damage or coating to peel Never leave the camera and the batteries in a car or on a car h...

Page 74: ... internal components have warmed up Batteries Be sure to remove the batteries from the camera if you are not using it for a long period of time If the batteries are left in the camera a small electrical current continues to flow even when the camera is turned off and the batteries will be gradually drained If the temperature is too high or low or the humidity is high the terminals may rust causing...

Page 75: ...es You can use Ni MH batteries after charging them with a dedicated battery charger However improper handling of the batteries may cause leakage heat generation fire or an explosion Observe the following If there is dirt on the battery poles you may not be able to charge the batteries normally Carefully clean the battery poles and battery charger terminals with a soft dry cloth Do not peel off or ...

Page 76: ...ost due to malfunction static electricity accidents breakdowns repairs or other operations Panasonic will not be liable for any damage that occurs direct or indirect as a result of the alteration or loss of data containing personal information When ordering repairs or transferring disposing of the camera To protect your personal information please reset the settings 27 If any pictures are containe...

Page 77: ... x When the picture size is set to 3 million pixels 3M or less Focus Face Detection 9 area focusing 1 area focusing Focus range Normal 15 cm 0 49 feet Wide 0 6 m 2 feet Tele to Scene Mode There may be difference in above settings Shutter system Electronic shutter Mechanical shutter ISO Sensitivity AUTO 100 200 400 800 1600 High Sens mode 1600 6400 Shutter speed 8 to 1 2000 th White Balance Auto AW...

Page 78: ...0 240 pixels 30 fps Only when using an SD Memory Card Recording file format Still picture JPEG based on Design rule for Camera File system based on Exif 2 3 standard Motion pictures QuickTime Motion JPEG motion pictures with audio Interface Digital USB 2 0 High Speed Terminal DIGITAL Dedicated jack 8 pin Dimensions Approx 96 5 mm W x 62 0 mm H x 27 2 mm D 3 8 W x 2 45 H x 1 07 D excluding the proj...

Page 79: ...me and the QuickTime logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple Inc used under license therefrom Other names company names and product names printed in these instructions are trademarks or registered trademarks of the companies concerned ...

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