Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH27S Basic Owner'S Manual Download Page 1

Basic Owner’s Manual

Digital Camera

Model No. 

DMC-FH27

 Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product,

please read the instructions completely.

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

until 
2011/1/5

VQT3D74

For USA and Puerto Rico assistance, please call: 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, 
contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo

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Summary of Contents for Lumix DMC-FH27S

Page 1: ...ons completely More detailed instructions on the operation of this camera are contained in Owner s Manual for advanced features PDF format in the supplied CD ROM Install it on your PC to read it VQT3D74 For USA and Puerto Rico assistance please call 1 800 211 PANA 7262 or contact us via the web at http www panasonic com contactinfo P ...

Page 2: ...ource Please note that the actual controls and components menu items etc of your Digital Camera may look somewhat different from those shown in the illustrations in this Owner s Manual Carefully observe copyright laws Recording of pre recorded tapes or discs or other published or broadcast material for purposes other than your own private use may infringe copyright laws Even for the purpose of pri...

Page 3: ...LASHING AND THAT NO OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS SUCH AS VASES SHALL BE PLACED ON THE APPARATUS USE ONLY THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER OR BACK THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL THE SOCKET OUTLET SHALL BE INSTALLED NEAR THE EQUIPMENT AND SHALL BE EASILY ACCESSIBLE Product Location Digital camera Bottom Battery charger Bott...

Page 4: ...aration between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help FCC Caution To assure continued compliance follow the attached installation instructions and use only shielded interface cables with ferrite core when connecting to computer or periphera...

Page 5: ...contact with your hands or clothes wash it off thoroughly with water If any electrolyte should come into contact with your eyes never rub the eyes Rinse eyes thoroughly with water and then consult a doctor CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer Dispose of used batteries according to the manufactur...

Page 6: ...agnetic wave radiation generated by microprocessors may adversely affect this unit disturbing the pictures and or sound If this unit is adversely affected by electromagnetic equipment and stops functioning properly turn this unit off and remove the battery or disconnect AC adaptor DMW AC5PP optional Then reinsert the battery or reconnect AC adaptor and turn this unit on Do not use this unit near r...

Page 7: ...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 8: ...the Card optional the Battery 17 Setting Date Time Clock Set 18 Changing the Clock Setting 18 Selecting the Rec Mode 19 Taking pictures using the automatic function ñ Intelligent Auto Mode 20 Scene Detection 21 Motion Picture Mode 22 Playing Back Pictures Normal Play 23 Deleting Pictures 23 Setting the Menu 24 Reading the Owner s Manual PDF format 25 Specifications 27 Digital Camera Accessory Syst...

Page 9: ... s Manual 6 Hand Strap 7 Stylus Pen When purchasing a spare battery please purchase an optional battery DMW BCK7PP 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 For information about optional accessories refer to the Digital Camera Accessory System...

Page 10: ...ents 1 Flash 2 Lens 3 Self timer indicator AF Assist Lamp 4 Touch panel LCD monitor 5 Strap eyelet Be sure to attach the strap when using the camera to ensure that you will not drop it 6 Lens barrel 7 AV OUT DIGITAL socket 1 2 3 4 6 7 5 ...

Page 11: ... optional are used Always use a genuine Panasonic AC adaptor DMW AC5PP optional It is recommended to use a fully charged battery or AC adaptor DMW AC5PP optional and DC coupler DMW DCC10 optional when recording motion pictures If while recording motion pictures using the AC adaptor and the power supply is cut off due to a power outage or if the AC adaptor is disconnected etc the motion picture bei...

Page 12: ... tasks such as selecting icons or images displayed on the touch panel It may not operate properly when multiple icons are touched simultaneously so try to touch the center of the icon This is used when performing tasks such as moving to the next image by dragging horizontally or changing the range of the displayed image This can also be used to perform tasks such as switching the screen by operati...

Page 13: ...nit is pressing on the touch panel Do not press using anything with a sharp tip or anything hard except for the supplied stylus pen Do not operate with your fingernails Wipe the LCD monitor with dry soft cloth when it gets dirty with finger prints and others Do not scratch or press the LCD monitor too hard About the Stylus pen It is easier to use the stylus pen supplied for detailed operation or i...

Page 14: ...rkets Some of these battery 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 re...

Page 15: ...perature 23 oC 73 4 oF Humidity 50 RH when LCD monitor is on Using a Panasonic SD Memory Card 32 MB 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 Rotating the zoom lever from Tele to Wide or vice versa in every recording Turning the camera off every 10 record...

Page 16: ...Site is English only Note Keep the Memory Card out of reach of children to prevent swallowing Built in Memory Card Type of card which can be used with this unit Remarks SD Memory Card 8 MB to 2 GB Use a card with SD Speed Class with Class 6 or higher when recording motion pictures SDHC Memory Card can be used with SDHC Memory Card or SDXC Memory Card compatible equipment SDXC Memory Card can only ...

Page 17: ...ut 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 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 t...

Page 18: ...Touch the items you wish to set Year Month Day Hours Minutes and set using 3 4 Touch to cancel the date and time settings without setting a date and time Touch Set to set Touch Set in the confirmation screen Select Clock Set in the Rec or Setup menu It can be changed in steps 3 and 4 to set the clock Changing the Clock Setting ...

Page 19: ... automatically selected by the camera Normal Picture Mode The subjects are recorded using your own settings My Scene Mode Pictures are taken using previously registered recording scenes Û Scene Mode This allows you to take pictures that match the scene being recorded Motion Picture Mode This mode allows you to record motion pictures with audio ...

Page 20: ...s or those who want to leave the settings to the camera and take pictures easily Touch Touch Press the shutter button halfway to focus The focus indication 1 green lights when the subject is focused The AF area 2 is displayed around the subject s face by the Face Detection function In other cases it is displayed at the point on the subject which is in focus Press the shutter button fully push it i...

Page 21: ... color changes to the usual red is set if none of the scenes are applicable and the standard settings are set When or is selected the camera automatically detects a person s face and it will adjust the focus and exposure Face Detection Scene Detection i Portrait i Scenery i Macro i Night Portrait Only when is selected i Night Scenery i Sunset ...

Page 22: ...splayed on the screen Touch Touch Press the shutter button halfway to focus and then press it fully to start recording A Available recording time B Elapsed recording time After pressing the shutter button fully release it straight away The focus and zoom are fixed to the setting when recording starts the first frame Press the shutter button fully to stop recording A B ...

Page 23: ...lecting the motion picture touch to start playback Playback Mode Deleting Pictures Once deleted pictures cannot be recovered Pictures on the built in memory or the card that are being played back will be deleted Select the picture to be deleted and then touch Touch Delete Single Confirmation screen is displayed Picture is deleted by selecting Yes ...

Page 24: ...uch the menu icon Touch the menu item Screen at right is an example of selecting AF Mode in Rec mode Menu Touch the Settings Depending on the menu item its setting may not appear or it may be displayed in a different way Screen at right is an example to set the AF Mode from Ø 1 area focusing to š Face Detection ...

Page 25: ...ced features PDF format in the supplied CD ROM Install it on your PC to read it For Windows Turn the PC on and insert the CD ROM containing the Owner s Manual supplied Click the Owner s Manual Select the desired language and then click Owner s Manual to install A To return to the install menu Double click the Owner s Manual shortcut icon on the desktop ...

Page 26: ...nd install a version of Adobe Reader that you can use with your OS from the following Web Site http get adobe com reader otherversions To uninstall the Owner s Manual PDF format Delete the PDF file from the Program Files Panasonic Lumix folder When the contents in the Program Files folder cannot be displayed click the Show the contents of this folder to display them For Macintosh Turn the PC on an...

Page 27: ...equivalent 28 mm to 224 mm F3 3 Wide to F5 9 Tele Digital zoom Max 4k Extended optical zoom Max 18k When set to 3 000 000 pixels 3M or less Focus range Normal 50 cm 1 64 feet Wide 2 m 6 56 feet Tele to Macro Intelligent auto Motion picture 5 cm 0 17 feet Wide 1 m 3 28 feet Tele to Scene Mode There may be differences in the above settings Shutter system Electronic shutteriMechanical shutter Burst r...

Page 28: ...sation 1 3 EV Step j2 EV to i2 EV Metering mode Multiple LCD monitor 3 0q TFT LCD 3 2 Approx 230 000 dots field of view ratio about 100 Touch panel Flash range Approx 60 cm 1 97 feet to 5 8 m 19 0 feet Wide is set Microphone Monaural Speaker Monaural Recording media Built in Memory Approx 70 MB SD Memory Card SDHC Memory Card SDXC Memory Card Recording file format Still Picture JPEG based on Desig...

Page 29: ...ding the projecting parts Approx 99 2 mm W k56 5 mm H k27 7 mm D 3 9q W k2 2q H k1 1q D Mass weight Approx 159 g 0 35 lb with card and battery Approx 142 g 0 31 lb excluding card and battery Operating temperature 0 oC to 40 oC 32 oF to 104 oF Operating humidity 10 RH to 80 RH Language select ENGLISH ESPAÑOL Input 110 V to 240 V 50 60 Hz 0 2 A Output 4 2 V 0 43 A Voltage capacity 3 6 V 660 mAh ...

Page 30: ...dealer DMW BCK7PP Battery Pack Accessory Description Illustration DMW DCC10 DMW AC5PP AC Adaptor DC Coupler Class 10 64 GB SDXC Memory Card Class 10 48 GB SDXC Memory Card Class 10 32 GB SDHC Memory Card Class 10 16 GB SDHC Memory Card Class 10 8 GB SDHC Memory Card Class 10 4 GB SDHC Memory Card Class 4 16 GB SDHC Memory Card Class 4 8 GB SDHC Memory Card Class 4 4 GB SDHC Memory Card Class 4 2 G...

Page 31: ... To Mr Mrs Ms First Last Street Address City State Zip Phone Day Night 4 Shipping information UPS delivery requires complete street address Please photocopy this form when placing an order 3 Method of payment check one Check of Money Order enclosed NO C O D SHIPMENTS VISA MasterCard Make Check or Money Order to PANASONIC ACCESSORIES Please do not send cash 2 Items Ordered Quantity Accessory Price ...

Page 32: ...roduct with new or refurbished parts b replace it with a new or a refurbished equivalent value product or c refund your purchase price The decision to repair replace or refund will be made by the warrantor During the Labor warranty period there will be no charge for labor During the Parts warranty period there will be no charge for parts This Limited Warranty excludes both parts and labor for non ...

Page 33: ...EDED DURING THE WARRANTY PERIOD THE PURCHASER WILL BE REQUIRED TO FURNISH A SALES RECEIPT PROOF OF PURCHASE INDICATING DATE OF PURCHASE AMOUNT PAID AND PLACE OF PURCHASE CUSTOMER WILL BE CHARGED FOR THE REPAIR OF ANY UNIT RECEIVED WITHOUT SUCH PROOF OF PURCHASE Limited Warranty Limits And Exclusions This warranty ONLY COVERS failures due to defects in materials or workmanship and DOES NOT COVER no...

Page 34: ... OF MERCHANTABILITY ARE LIMITED TO THE PERIOD OF THE LIMITED WARRANTY Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the exclusions may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state If a problem with this product dev...

Page 35: ... 9pm Saturday Sunday 10am 7pm EST For hearing or speech impaired TTY users TTY 1 877 833 8855 Accessory Purchases United States and Puerto Rico Purchase Parts Accessories and Instruction Books online for all Panasonic Products by visiting our Web Site at http www pstc panasonic com Or send your request by E mail to npcparts us panasonic com You may also contact us directly at 1 800 332 5368 Phone ...

Page 36: ...Comware Corporation DynaFont is a registered trademark of DynaComware Taiwan Inc Other names company names and product names printed in these instructions are trademarks or registered trademarks of the companies concerned One Panasonic Way Secaucus NJ 07094 Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America Panasonic Corporation 2011 Printed in China ...

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