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VQT2N02

Q&A

  

Troubleshooting

 

(Continued)

TV, computer, printer

No image appear on TV. Image blurred or not coloured.

 

Not connected correctly. (

79)

 

The television has not been switched to auxiliary input. 

 

The television does not support the type of card used. 

 

Check the [VIDEO OUT] setting (NTSC/PAL) on the camera. (

21)

TV screen display different to LCD monitor.

 

Aspect ratio may be incorrect or edges may be cut off with certain televisions.

Cannot play motion pictures on TV.

 

Card is inserted into TV.

 

  Connect the camera to the TV with the AV cable (supplied), and then access playback mode on 

the camera. (

79)

Picture is not displayed on full TV screen.

 

Check [TV ASPECT] settings (

21).

Cannot send pictures to computer.

 

Not connected correctly (

74).

 

Check whether computer has recognised camera.

 

Set [USB MODE] to [PC] (

20).

Computer does not recognise card (only reads built-in memory).

 

Disconnect USB connection cable and reconnect with card in place.

I want to play computer pictures on my camera.

 

Use the supplied software ‘PHOTOfunSTUDIO’ to copy pictures from computer to camera. 

Cannot print when connecting to printer.

 

Printer not compatible with PictBridge.

 

Set [USB MODE] to [PictBridge (PTP)] (

20). 

Cannot get the date printing. 

 

Make date printing settings before printing.

 

 In shop: Make [PRINT SET] settings (

71), and request printing ‘with dates’.

 

 With printer: Make [PRINT SET] settings, and use a printer compatible with date printing.

 

 With supplied software: Select ‘with dates’ within print settings.

 

Use [TEXT STAMP] before printing (

67).

Edges cut off pictures when printing.

 

Release any trimming or edgeless printing settings on printer before printing.

  (Consult printer operating manual.)

 

The pictures were recorded in 

 aspect ratio. 

 

 If printing in shop, check if 16:9 sizes can be printed.

Содержание DMCFP2 - DIGITAL STILL CAMERA

Страница 1: ...Operating Instructions for advanced features Digital Camera Model No DMC FP2 DMC FP1 Before use please read these instructions completely VQT2N02 1...

Страница 2: ...ed recording mode To use settings automatically selected by the camera Press the button To select the recording mode manually Press the MODE button Press to select the recording mode and then press ME...

Страница 3: ...ick menu 16 Using the SETUP menu 17 CLOCK SET WORLD TIME TRAVEL DATE BEEP VOLUME 17 LCD MODE DISPLAY SIZE FOCUS ICON 18 AUTO POWER OFF AUTO REVIEW 19 RESET USB MODE 20 VIDEO OUT TV ASPECT VERSION DISP...

Страница 4: ...atures for travel 51 TRAVEL DATE 51 WORLD TIME 52 Using the REC menu 53 PICTURE SIZE 53 SENSITIVITY 54 WHITE BALANCE 55 AF MODE 56 BURST DIGITAL ZOOM 57 COLOR MODE STABILIZER 58 AF ASSIST LAMP RED EYE...

Страница 5: ...Do not get the camera wet or insert foreign objects This camera is not waterproof Do not expose the camera to water rain or seawater If camera gets wet wipe with a soft dry cloth Wring cloth thoroughl...

Страница 6: ...s indicated as battery pack or battery in the text Battery Charger is indicated as battery charger or charger in the text Please dispose of all packaging appropriately Optional accessories Cards are o...

Страница 7: ...cle Card Battery door 10 Release lever 10 Zoom lever 29 Shutter button 25 49 Flash 35 Lens 6 Self timer indicator 34 AF Assist Lamp 59 Lens cover 23 AV OUT DIGITAL socket 74 76 79 DC IN socket 74 76 A...

Страница 8: ...ion The only batteries suitable for use with this unit are genuine Panasonic products and batteries manufactured by other companies and certified by Panasonic Batteries which do not support this funct...

Страница 9: ...usage conditions The time required for charging varies depending on conditions of battery usage Charging takes longer at high or low temperatures and when the battery has not been used in some time B...

Страница 10: ...ver press down in centre Always use genuine Panasonic batteries If you use other batteries we cannot guarantee the quality of this product Remove battery from camera after use Store the battery in bat...

Страница 11: ...3 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 car...

Страница 12: ...e select screen is not displayed proceed to step Press MENU SET while the message is displayed Press to select the language and press MENU SET The PLEASE SET THE CLOCK message appears Press MENU SET T...

Страница 13: ...o return to the previous screen press Turn on power again and check time display Time and date can be displayed by pressing DISPLAY several times Failure to set the date and time will cause the date t...

Страница 14: ...is turned on Select the NORMAL PICTURE Mode Press the MODE button Press to select NORMAL PICTURE and then press MENU SET To display the PLAYBACK menu press the Playback button to switch to playback mo...

Страница 15: ...nu Making the camera more convenient to use 17 22 Enables you to specify settings related to usability Adjust the Clock change the Beep sounds and so on PLAYBACK menu Playback mode only Using your pic...

Страница 16: ...ed vary depending on recording mode Using Quick menu Recording menu items can be called up easily In recording mode display the Quick menu Press the button until the Quick menu is displayed Quick menu...

Страница 17: ...mute the beep shutter sounds BEEP LEVEL Mute Low High BEEP TONE Change beep tone SHUTTER VOL Mute Low High SHUTTER TONE Change shutter tone VOLUME Adjust volume of sound from speakers 7 levels 0 LEVEL...

Страница 18: ...nter POWER LCD will be deactivated if no operations are performed for 30 seconds while recording Brightness can be restored by pressing any button HIGH ANGLE will be cancelled when power is turned off...

Страница 19: ...owing situations INTELLIGENT AUTO Mode 5 MIN and when a Slide Show is paused 10 MIN AUTO REVIEW Automatically display still pictures immediately after taking them OFF No auto review 1 SEC 2 SEC Automa...

Страница 20: ...rs and clock settings will not be reset Camera movement may be audible as the lens function is reset This is not a fault USB MODE Select communication method for when connecting camera to a computer o...

Страница 21: ...r card When a card built in memory is formatted the data cannot be restored Check the content of the card built in memory carefully before formatting YES NO This requires a sufficiently charged batter...

Страница 22: ...o switch the Optical Image Stabilizer between on and off Cannot be displayed in playback mode To stop Press DISPLAY button Recording and zoom cannot be performed during demo AUTO DEMO View introductor...

Страница 23: ...lect a picture To return to the recording mode Press the Playback button again The camera returns to the previous recording mode Close the lens cover The power is turned off The power can also be turn...

Страница 24: ...Assist Lamp Do not look at it from close range Try to hold the camera steady when you press the shutter button Convenient ways to turn the power on Besides opening the lens cover you can also turn th...

Страница 25: ...the camera at the subject meaning that clear pictures can be taken without the need to make settings manually Automatic Scene Detection Camera identifies the scene when pointed at the subject and mak...

Страница 26: ...following conditions different scene types may be determined for the same subject Face contrast conditions of subject size distance colouring contrast movement zoom ratio sunset sunrise low brightnes...

Страница 27: ...e has not been achieved Use flash or change SENSITIVITY settings Aperture value Shutter speed Jitter alert display Using the REC menu to change settings and set up your own recording environment Shutt...

Страница 28: ...56 Return to desired composition Press fully AF area The focus display flashes and beep sounds when focus is not aligned Use the focus range displayed in red as a reference Even if the focus display...

Страница 29: ...ation At a lower recording pixel level Extra optical zoom can be used to zoom up to 8 4 x DMC FP2 or 7 8 x DMC FP1 For zooming in even closer Digital zoom is available Maximum zoom ratios by picture s...

Страница 30: ...using a tripod and SELFTIMER A greater degree of distortion may be generated by taking wider angled pictures of close objects while using more telescopic zoom may result in more colouring appearing ar...

Страница 31: ...pliant with the unified DCF Design rule for Camera File system standard formulated by the Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association JEITA and with Exif Exchangeable image fil...

Страница 32: ...off the power during deletion Use a sufficiently charged battery or an AC adaptor optional Pictures cannot be deleted in the following cases Protected pictures Card switch is in LOCK position Pictures...

Страница 33: ...alance when recording During playback zoom motion picture playback Slide Show Display on off During menu display Multi Playback or Calendar Playback Display cannot be changed Guide lines are not displ...

Страница 34: ...g if shutter button is pressed fully After self timer lamp stops flashing it may then be lit for AF Assist Lamp This function cannot be used in HI SPEED BURST scene mode In SELF PORTRAIT scene mode 10...

Страница 35: ...FLASH OFF Never flash Places where flash use is prohibited 1The flash is activated twice Be sure to stop moving before the second flash Note that the interval of flashes varies depending on the subje...

Страница 36: ...feet ISO1600 Approx 1 15 m 4 9 m 3 77 feet 16 08 feet Approx 0 9 m 2 9 m 2 96 feet 9 51 feet HIGH SENS in SCENE MODE 45 ISO1600 ISO6400 Approx 1 15 m 9 8 m 3 77 feet 32 15 feet Approx 0 9 m 5 8 m 2 9...

Страница 37: ...select during this period are automatically selected Take a picture display It may take some time until distant subjects come into focus When using INTELLIGENT AUTO Mode macro recording can be activa...

Страница 38: ...gnment being severely reduced The resolution outside the area in focus may be lower Taking pictures at even closer range MACRO ZOOM To take even larger pictures of the subject setting to MACRO ZOOM en...

Страница 39: ...ay not be possible in some cases Under exposed Optimum exposure Over exposed Plus direction Minus direction After exposure adjustment the adjustment value for example is displayed in the bottom left c...

Страница 40: ...r the actual scene may affect the colouring of your picture The following REC menu settings will be automatically adjusted and cannot be selected manually available settings vary according to scene se...

Страница 41: ...to a slim looking or glamorous appearance Use to select the transform level and press MENU SET to set The settings can also be changed in the Quick menu Take the picture Notes This function can be us...

Страница 42: ...s of scenes with fast movement e g sports Tips Stand at least 5 m 16 4 feet away When the camera is set to STABILIZER and there is very little jitter or if STABILIZER is set to OFF shutter speed may s...

Страница 43: ...atural looking pictures of food Tips Focus Max W 10 cm 0 33 feet and above Max T 50 cm 1 64 feet and above PARTY Brighten subjects and background in pictures of indoor events such as weddings Tips Sta...

Страница 44: ...ER is set to OFF shutter speed may slow down up to 1 second Age display format depends on LANGUAGE setting AGE and NAME print setting can be made on your computer using the supplied CD ROM PHOTOfunSTU...

Страница 45: ...ximum speed Approx 4 6 pictures sec DMC FP2 Approx 5 5 pictures sec DMC FP1 Number of recordable pictures Built in memory Approx 15 or more Card Approx 15 to 100 The maximum is 100 The burst speed and...

Страница 46: ...he focus zoom exposure compensation shutter speed and ISO sensitivity are all fixed at the setting for the first picture The shutter speed becomes 1 30th of a second to 1 1600th of a second The follow...

Страница 47: ...areas of contrasting colours when aligning the focus Check that the interior of the aircraft is not reflected in the window Stand at least 5 m 16 4 feet away Main fixed settings FLASH FORCED FLASH OF...

Страница 48: ...layed Scene menu The zoom lever can also be used to switch to the next screen To see a description of a scene Select the scene and press DISPLAY Taking pictures in registered scene mode Press the MODE...

Страница 49: ...is fixed In STABILIZER MODE 1 is fixed When there is no space left to store the motion picture recording automatically ends Additionally recording in progress may be stopped depending on the card used...

Страница 50: ...ck momentarily or noise to be recorded Before recording motion pictures make sure the battery is adequately charged or use an AC adaptor optional When recording motion pictures using an AC adaptor if...

Страница 51: ...layed in orange with a minus sign but not recorded When TRAVEL DATE is displayed in white with a minus sign the HOME date is one day in advance of the DESTINATION date this is recorded To print travel...

Страница 52: ...ed destination during playback WORLD TIME Registering local time at your travel destination Set up Clock must be set in advance 12 Press MENU SET SETUP menu Select WORLD TIME PLEASE SET THE HOME AREA...

Страница 53: ...0 480 12 5 M 4320 2880 10 5 M 4000 2672 10 5 M 4320 2432 9 M 4000 2248 1 This setting is not available in INTELLIGENT AUTO Mode represent the aspect ratios of the still pictures Extra optical zoom can...

Страница 54: ...ings Intelligent ISO 80 100 200 400 800 1600 Setting guide SENSITIVITY 80 1600 Location recommended Bright outdoors Dark Shutter speed Slow Fast Interference Low High is automatically set in a range u...

Страница 55: ...hting Blue sky Picture may appear red or blue if out of range This function may also not work correctly even within range if there are many light sources present We recommend setting to AWB or when un...

Страница 56: ...ing Focuses on AF area in centre of picture Recommended when focus is difficult to align AF area AF area becomes larger in dark locations or when using digital zoom or Macro Zoom etc Cannot set to Fac...

Страница 57: ...elected the flash is disabled When burst is performed with the built in memory data writing takes some time Settings will be stored even if power is turned off When you record subjects in motion where...

Страница 58: ...en with no jitter correction AUTO The Optimum Image Stabilizer is performed automatically based on the recording conditions MODE 1 Constant correction Monitor image stable composition easy to determin...

Страница 59: ...y press of shutter button and larger AF area displayed Cannot be set in Motion Picture Recording Mode The setting in other recording mode is applied RED EYE REMOVAL Automatically detects red eye and c...

Страница 60: ...67 or use the PHOTOfunSTUDIO software on the CD ROM supplied On the setting screen of each menu Select the type of character Changes each time you press the button Upper lower case alphabet Symbols nu...

Страница 61: ...nuary 2010 Cannot be displayed rotated Pictures displayed with cannot be played back Pictures taken with destination settings made in WORLD TIME are displayed in the calendar screen using the appropri...

Страница 62: ...Motion pictures can be played back just as you view still pictures Operations during motion picture playback Pause Play Stop Fast rewind 2 steps Single frame rewind while paused Fast forward 2 steps...

Страница 63: ...Y 66 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 FAVORITE PLAY...

Страница 64: ...setting is ON Set playback effects EFFECT Select music and effects according to picture atmosphere AUTO Camera selects optimum effect from NATURAL SLOW SWING and URBAN only available with CATEGORY SE...

Страница 65: ...lected the picture may appear in black and white as a screen effect Music effects cannot be added Motion pictures cannot be played back in a slide show When the MOTION PICTURE category is selected the...

Страница 66: ...o close FAVORITE PLAY select NORMAL PLAY Select the category Icons of categories with pictures dark blue No of pictures appears after a few seconds View pictures Previous Next To delete pictures Press...

Страница 67: ...p Press MENU SET PLAYBACK menu Select TEXT STAMP Choose whether to stamp the age in years months This screen is not displayed if you selected OFF for NAME in step Select YES Screen varies according to...

Страница 68: ...h text stamps cannot be set to RESIZE CROPPING or restamped and date based PRINT SET printing cannot be specified Characters may be cut off on certain printers Cannot be set in CATEGORY PLAY or FAVORI...

Страница 69: ...U SET CROPPING Enlarge your still pictures and crop unwanted areas Set up Press MENU SET PLAYBACK menu Select CROPPING Press to select a still picture and then press MENU SET Select area to trim Expan...

Страница 70: ...tically rotate portrait still pictures Set up Press MENU SET PLAYBACK menu Select ROTATE DISP FAVORITE By labeling your favourite pictures with a star you can enjoy SLIDE SHOW or FAVORITE PLAY of thes...

Страница 71: ...release Press DISPLAY button After confirmation press to return to the menu screen To clear all Select CANCEL in step and select YES When using PictBridge compatible printers check settings on actual...

Страница 72: ...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...

Страница 73: ...Copying of picture data from the built in memory to memory cards will be terminated midway if there is insufficient space on the card Using memory cards with higher capacities than the built in memory...

Страница 74: ...a Do not disconnect the USB connection cable while ACCESS is displayed USB connection cable always use cable supplied If using AC adaptor turn off the camera before plugging in or removing Hold here P...

Страница 75: ...CD ROM Installed as standard on Macintosh Save motion pictures to your computer before viewing Do not use any other USB connection cables except the one supplied Turn off power before inserting or rem...

Страница 76: ...emove any memory cards Adjust the print quality or other settings on your printer as needed Turn on power of camera and printer Connect camera to printer Please make sure you use the supplied USB conn...

Страница 77: ...y may differ from set number Print with date and text With TEXT STAMP Recording date and the following information can be embedded into still pictures Recording date NAME and AGE from BABY and PET Sce...

Страница 78: ...y 1 picture no border 1 picture with border 2 pictures 4 pictures Items may not be displayed if incompatible with printer To arrange 2 pictures or 4 pictures in the same still pictures set the number...

Страница 79: ...to play each type of card in equipment compatible with the particular format Do not use any other AV cables except the supplied one You can play back pictures on TVs in other countries regions which...

Страница 80: ...Exposure compensation 39 Aperture value Shutter speed 27 ISO Sensitivity 54 Focus range Zoom 29 Macro Zoom 38 11 LCD Mode 18 12 Burst Mode 57 13 White Balance 55 ISO Sensitivity 54 Colour Mode 58 14...

Страница 81: ...le number 31 75 Picture number Total pictures 31 Motion picture recording time Elapsed playback time 62 Save destination 11 5 Recording information 6 Favourites settings 70 7 Recorded date and time Tr...

Страница 82: ...ttings at once has been exceeded CANNOT BE SET ON THIS PICTURE Pictures that do not conform to DCF standards cannot be used for PRINT SET and TEXT STAMP PLEASE TURN CAMERA OFF AND THEN ON AGAIN SYSTEM...

Страница 83: ...cording 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 s...

Страница 84: ...rged battery not sold pre charged 8 If you leave the power on the battery will be depleted Turn the power off frequently by using AUTO POWER OFF 19 etc Please check the recording picture capacity for...

Страница 85: ...he colouring 55 Brightness or colouring of recorded picture different from real life Taking pictures under fluorescent lighting may require a faster shutter speed and result in slightly changed bright...

Страница 86: ...Modes are only displayed for approx 5 sec when the camera is turned on after these settings are made or after switching from playback mode to recording mode etc They cannot be always displayed Flash N...

Страница 87: ...and their position differ in every picture THUMBNAIL IS DISPLAYED is shown on the screen The still pictures may have been recorded on another device If so they may be displayed with poor picture qual...

Страница 88: ...era Set USB MODE to PC 20 Computer does not recognise card only reads built in memory Disconnect USB connection cable and reconnect with card in place I want to play computer pictures on my camera Use...

Страница 89: ...o aperture settings being made Does not affect recording Clock is incorrect Camera has been left for a long period Reset the clock 12 Long time was taken to set clock clock behind by this amount When...

Страница 90: ...h voltage lines If you record near radio transmitters or high voltage lines the recorded pictures and sound may be adversely affected Do not extend the supplied cord or cable Do not allow camera to co...

Страница 91: ...monitor may be slightly less responsive than normal immediately after startup Normal brightness will return once the internal components have warmed up Personal Information If you complete NAME or AG...

Страница 92: ...880 1030 6 GB 1190 1650 2690 3660 26210 1330 1580 8 GB 1590 2210 3610 4910 35080 1790 2110 12 GB 2400 3330 5440 7400 52920 2700 3190 16 GB 3200 4450 7260 9880 70590 3600 4250 24 GB 4650 6460 10550 14...

Страница 93: ...00 11 13 Memory card 256 MB 57 83 110 150 1080 63 75 512 MB 110 165 220 300 2150 125 150 1 GB 220 330 440 600 4310 250 300 2 GB 460 680 900 1220 8780 520 610 4 GB 910 1340 1770 2410 17240 1020 1200 6...

Страница 94: ...e 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 r...

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