Panasonic LUMIX DMC-LX100GN, Basic Operating Instructions Manual, Page: 5 / 96

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Contents
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Information for Your Safety .........2
Preparations
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Before use .....................................7
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Standard accessories ..................8
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Names and Functions of
Main Parts .....................................9
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Preparations ................................12
Attaching the lens cap and
shoulder strap ....................................... 12
Charging the battery ............................. 13
Inserting and removing the battery/
the card (optional) ................................ 15
Formatting the card (initialisation) ........ 16
Recording capacity guidelines
(pictures/recording time) ....................... 16
Setting the clock ................................... 18
Basics
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Setting the menu ........................19
Calling frequently-used menus
instantly (Quick Menu) .......................... 20
Assigning frequently used functions to
the buttons (Function buttons) .............. 20
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Changing settings using the
control ring ..................................21
Changing the settings assigned to the
control ring ............................................ 22
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Holding the camera ....................23
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Recording pictures using the
viewfinder ....................................23
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Taking pictures ...........................24
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Taking pictures with
automatic settings
[Intelligent Auto] Mode ...............25
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Taking pictures after setting
the aperture value and
shutter speed ..............................27
Taking pictures after automatically
setting the aperture value and shutter
speed ([Program AE] Mode) ................. 28
Taking pictures by setting the aperture
value ([Aperture-Priority] Mode) ........... 29
Taking pictures by setting the shutter
speed ([Shutter-Priority] Mode) ............ 30
Taking pictures by setting the
aperture value and shutter speed
([Manual Exposure] Mode) ................... 31
Checking the effects of the aperture
value and shutter speed
([Preview] Mode) .................................. 32
Registering a combination of settings
to be used during recording
(Custom Set) ........................................ 33
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Switching the display
information on the recording
screen ..........................................34
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Viewing your pictures ................35
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Deleting pictures ........................35
Motion picture
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Recording motion pictures ........36
Setting the format, picture size and
recording frame rate ............................. 37
Viewing motion pictures........................ 38
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Recording 4K motion pictures ...39
Creating a high-resolution still
picture from a 4K motion picture
[4K PHOTO] ......................................... 39
Advanced Recording Functions
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Taking pictures using picture
effects (Filter) .............................41
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Adjusting the White Balance .....41
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Setting the picture quality and
size ...............................................42
Changing the aspect ratio of the still
pictures ................................................. 42
Setting the picture size ......................... 42
Setting the compression rate of
pictures ([Quality]) ................................ 43
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Taking pictures with
Auto Focus ..................................44
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Taking close-up pictures
(Macro recording) .......................45
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Taking pictures with
Manual Focus ..............................45
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Taking pictures by locking
the focus and/or exposure
[AF/AE Lock] ...............................46
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Taking pictures with Exposure
Compensation .............................47
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Setting the ISO Sensitivity .........47
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Setting the metering mode ........48