Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH2 Manual Download Page 18

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SETUP Mode 
Command

Menu 
Page

Option Description

Option Value

Value Description

AUTO REVIEW

2

This command sets the amount of time a picture is displayed after it is 
taken. 

When drive mode lever is set to Burst mode:

 

Option is disabled

 

1 second hold occurs when Burst Rate = [SH], [H], or [HOLD]

MENU/SET>REC>(

pg

 4) BURST RATE>[M] or [L] or when the drive mode 

lever is set to Burst Mode.

AUTO REVIEW can only be set to 3 SEC. or 5 SEC. when MENU/
SET>REC>FACE RECOG.>AUTO REGISTRATION>[ON].

OFF

Recorded picture is not displayed after taken.

1 SEC.

Recorded picture is displayed for one second after taken or until another 
action is initiated.

3 SEC.

Recorded picture is displayed for three seconds after taken or until 
another action is initiated.

5 SEC.

Recorded picture is displayed for five seconds after taken or until another 
action is initiated.

HOLD

Recorded picture is displayed indefinitely until another action is initiated.

USB MODE

2

Select this command to declare that the USB communication system is 
to be used to connect the camera to your computer or printer. You can 
declare the USB connection either at the time the connection is made or 
prior to making the connection.

SELECT ON 

CONNECTION

Declare the type of USB connection at the time it is made.

PictBridge(PTP)

Declare the USB connection is to a printer that supports PictBridge/
Picture Transfer Protocol (PTP). This can be declared prior to or at the time 
the connection is made.

PC

Declare the USB connection is to a computer. This can be declared prior to 
or at the time the connection is made.

VIDEO OUT

3

Set this command to match the color television system in each country.

Note: This option is not available in US camera models. For the USA 
models, VIDEO OUT is pre-set to [NTSC].

NTSC

Video output is set to NTSC system.

PAL

Video output is set to PAL system.

TV ASPECT

3

Set this option to match the type of TV used to display your stored pic-
tures and/or videos.

Note: You need the supplied AV cable to be connected. Refer to the sup-
plied Panasonic GH2 

Operating Instructions

 or the Panasonic website for 

TV and memory card compatibility requirements.

16 to 9 ratio of width to height.

4 to 3 ratio of width to height.

HDMI MODE

3

Use this option to set the HDMI output format to use when playing back 
still pictures or videos on an HDMI-compatible HDTV.

Note: The playing formats are divided into two different scanning types: 
interlaced and progressive. 

AUTO

Output resolution automatically set based on information sent from the 
connected TV.

1080i

1080 interlaced scan lines are used for output.

720p

720 progressive scan lines are used for output.

576p

576 progressive scan lines are used for output. Note: This option displays 
in non-US camera models when VIDEO OUT is set to [PAL]. 

480p

480 progressive scan lines are used for output. Note: This option displays 
in US camera models and in non-US camera models when VIDEO OUT is 
set to [NTSC].

VIERA Link

3

This command allows you to use your remote control to play your pic-
tures and videos on a Panasonic TV only. Read your TV operating manual 
for capability and usage instructions.

OFF

Equipment operated without remote control unit.

ON

Allows you to play your pictures and/or videos according to selected 
PLAYBACK Menu options.

3D PLAYBACK

3

This command allows you to set up the method to output your 3D pic-
tures.

Use this option when connecting to a 3D-compatible TV.

Use this option when connecting to a TV not compatible with 3D or to 
view pictures in 2D on a 3D-compatible TV. 

Summary of Contents for Lumix DMC-GH2

Page 1: ...djust the picture s sharpness SATURATION Allows you to adjust the picture s color saturation between vivid and natural Not available for B W options NOISE REDUCTION Allows you to reduce the picture s...

Page 2: ...s captured QUALITY 1 This command sets the compression rate for images The options include JPEG and RAW JPEG format compresses the data and creates a processed result with some original data lost in t...

Page 3: ...shes the type of optical method employed to measure bright ness Utilizes the whole screen to determine the proper exposure to use Note This is the recommended setting When AF is set ON and a face is d...

Page 4: ...is being opened 2nd The flash is timed to go off just before the shutter closes Not compatible with red eye reduction FLASH settings FLASH ADJUST 3 This command allows you to adjust the flash level Th...

Page 5: ...mage is enlarged to two times the size of the previous display 4 Image is enlarged to four times the size of the previous display BURST RATE 4 This command defines the rate at which multiple pictures...

Page 6: ...re overexposures ASPECT BRACKET 4 Pressing the shutter release button once automatically takes four pic tures one each with aspect ratios of 4 3 3 2 16 9 and 1 1 Pictures with a size of S are increase...

Page 7: ...B W options NOISE REDUCTION Allows you to adjust the picture s noise which affects the picture s resolution MEMORY Allows you to save your contrast sharpness saturation and noise reduction settings f...

Page 8: ...Mode with some restrictions P Activates the Exposure Compensation tool using the rear dial A Activates the Exposure Compensation tool and allows you to set the aperture using the rear dial S Activate...

Page 9: ...reduction HIGH Enables high wind noise reduction MIC LEVEL DISP 2 This command determines whether the sound levels detected by each of the camera s microphones is continuously shown in the lower left...

Page 10: ...until overridden or until the mode dial is taken off this Custom menu option C3 Saved as C3 a stored predefined group of command option settings When enabled the predefined option settings are enabled...

Page 11: ...iple pictures AE Only the exposure is locked AF Only the focus is locked AF AE Both the focus and exposure are locked AF AE LOCK HOLD 2 This command sets the AF AE LOCK operation when you take a pictu...

Page 12: ...ehind the image OFF Disables the MF Guide function ON Enables the MF Guide function PREVIEW HOLD 4 This function controls how the Preview operation works when the Pre view button is pressed Note The P...

Page 13: ...r the viewfinder It can also switch between the LCD screen and the viewfinder using the LVF LCD button located on the camera s rear left side This button will toggle between enabling the LCD screen or...

Page 14: ...laying back your pictures and videos on your LCD screen OFF Disables the display of the Touch Guide screen when initiating playback of your pictures and videos ON Enables the display of the Touch Guid...

Page 15: ...Face Recognition function and in the PET and BABY1 BABY2 predefined scene modes The clock will also enable the camera to determine when you are on vacation based on travel dates that you enter Enter...

Page 16: ...TION option LOCATION OFF Disables the camera s use of the entered location infor mation SET Method to set a location title that will be included with your pictures and videos during your time at the l...

Page 17: ...s shield the LCD with your hand reposition the LCD screen or switch to using the viewfinder A Auto The brightness is adjusted automatically depending on how bright it is in the surrounding environment...

Page 18: ...ption is not available in US camera models For the USA models VIDEO OUT is pre set to NTSC NTSC Video output is set to NTSC system PAL Video output is set to PAL system TV ASPECT 3 Set this option to...

Page 19: ...dle of the display screen LANGUAGE 4 All messages and menu options will be displayed in the selected lan guage The picture titles you supply will be written in whatever language you used at the time y...

Page 20: ...T SETUP CUSTOM PARAMETERS NO Will not reset any settings FORMAT 5 This command formats the memory card to accept pictures and videos Formatting will delete anything already stored on the memory card E...

Page 21: ...h picture is displayed Other wise the DURATION is disabled and forced to a two second interval 1SEC Each picture will display for one second 2SEC Each picture will display for two seconds 3SEC Each pi...

Page 22: ...t until you end the show or it will play only once OFF Do not repeat slide show Run through the selected pictures and Burst Group only once ON Repeat the slide show until you have initiated a stop SOU...

Page 23: ...the duration each 3D picture is displayed Otherwise the DURATION is disabled and forced to a two second interval 1SEC Each picture will display for one second 2SEC Each picture will display for two se...

Page 24: ...styles SLOW SWING URBAN OFF No music plays simple movement from one image to the next SETUP DURATION Defines the time interval a picture will be dis played When EFFECT is OFF you can set the duration...

Page 25: ...ll be dis played When playing back a video or a Burst Group the DURATION value represents the time between the play back and the playback of the next image DURATION is disabled and forced to 2 second...

Page 26: ...es Otherwise the DURATION is disabled and forced to a two second interval 1SEC Each picture and Burst Group frame will display for one second 2SEC Each picture and Burst Group frame will display for t...

Page 27: ...el Date Motion Picture Burst Shooting Only the selected category pictures will be avail able to play back FAVORITE PLAY Only pictures Burst Groups and videos marked as Favorites will be avail able to...

Page 28: ...ic pictures within a Burst Group which will have the text stamp assigned to them Option Option Value Value Description SHOOTING DATE OFF Don t include recorded date and time W O TIME Include the recor...

Page 29: ...SINGLE Single pictures will be displayed Select the specific picture you wish to crop Enlarge and position the picture as desired SINGLE IN BURST GROUP Up to six Burst Groups will be displayed at a ti...

Page 30: ...tiple pictures at one time Use the DISPLAY button to select specific pictures which will have the print information assigned to them SINGLE IN BURST MODE Select and add print information to a single p...

Page 31: ...r replace Face Recognition information on a pro tected image or on an image that does not have Face Recognition infor mation Note Deleting a picture s Face Recognition information also deletes its Fac...

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