Panasonic DMC-FZ50-K - Lumix Digital Camera, Operating Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...re connecting operating or adjusting this product please read the instructions completely For USA assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 or send e mail to digitalstillcam panasonic com For Canadian assistance please call 1 800 561 5505 or visit us at www panasonic ca PP ...

Page 2: ...a Microsystems IR GmbH Elmarit is a registered trademark of Leica Camera AG Other names company names and product names printed in these instructions are trademarks or registered trademarks of the companies concerned WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD AND ANNOYING INTERFERENCE USE ONLY THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES AND DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE DO NOT REMOVE TH...

Page 3: ...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 peripheral device...

Page 4: ...emperature of the camera increases When rotating the LCD monitor be careful not to use excessive force This may result in damage You may not be able to open close or rotate the LCD monitor smoothly when using a tripod In these cases detach the camera from the tripod and then open close or rotate the LCD monitor When not using the LCD monitor or when using the Viewfinder it is recommended that you ...

Page 5: ...ra in a plastic bag until the temperature of the camera is close to the ambient temperature If condensation occurs turn the camera off and leave it for about 2 hours The fog will disappear naturally when the temperature of the camera becomes close to the ambient temperature w When not using the camera for a long period of time Store the battery in a cool and dry place with a relatively stable temp...

Page 6: ...de P64 This mode allows you to take pictures depending on the recording scenes Auto mode P36 This mode is recommended for beginners Playback mode P40 This mode allows you to play back recorded pictures w About indications in these operating instructions Modes indicated here allow you to use the functions or settings described on this page Set the mode dial to any of the modes to use the functions ...

Page 7: ...Rear dial w About the LCD monitor At the time when this camera is purchased the LCD monitor is stowed in the camera body Move the LCD monitor in the directions shown in the figure below LCD Monitor open knobs Open the LCD monitor opening knob with your finger Rotate the monitor 180Q toward the left The monitor rotates only 90Q toward the right Return the monitor to its original position For detail...

Page 8: ...ng Pictures with the Self timer 51 Compensating the Exposure 52 Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket 53 Optical Image Stabilizer 54 Taking Pictures using Burst Mode 55 Taking Close up Pictures 56 Aperture priority AE 57 Shutter priority AE 57 Manual exposure 58 Aperture Value and Shutter Speed 59 Taking Pictures with Manual Focus 60 Registering Personal Menu Settings Registering custom settings 62 T...

Page 9: ...d display 101 Using the PLAY mode menu 102 SLIDE SHOW Playing back pictures in order for a fixed duration 102 FAVORITE Setting your favorite pictures 103 ROTATE DISP ROTATE To display the picture rotated 104 DPOF PRINT Setting the picture to print and the number of prints 105 PROTECT Preventing accidental erasure of pictures 107 AUDIO DUB Adding audio after taking pictures 108 RESIZE Making the pi...

Page 10: ...s Charger in the text 4 USB Connection Cable 5 AV Cable 6 CD ROM 7 Shoulder Strap 8 Lens Cap 9 Lens Hood For information about optional accessories refer to the Digital Camera Accessory System P135 Names of the Components 1 Lens P5 2 Front dial P39 40 57 78 80 3 Self timer Indicator P51 AF Assist Lamp P91 4 Flash P47 RP SD032B 2 3 4 5 K1HA08CD0008 DE 993B K1HA08CD0007 VFC4213 6 8 9 7 VYK1P30 VYQ35...

Page 11: ... Button P32 21 Strap Eyelet P21 22 Microphone P76 89 23 Hot Shoe P99 24 Mode Dial P6 25 Camera ON OFF Switch P26 26 Power Indicator P32 27 Single or Burst Mode Button P55 28 Optical Image Stabilizer Button P54 29 FOCUS Button P61 68 90 30 Focus Switch P56 60 AF AF MACRO MF 31 Flash Open Lever P47 32 REMOTE Socket P120 33 AV OUT DIGITAL Socket P112 115 118 34 DC IN Socket P112 115 Always use a genu...

Page 12: ... P16 The battery is not charged when the camera is shipped Charge the battery before use 2 Insert the battery and the card P18 19 3 Turn the camera on to take pictures Set the clock P26 Set the mode dial to Press the shutter button to take pictures P32 4 Play back the pictures Set the mode dial to Select the picture you want to view P40 OFF ON A M CU ST O M S C N S P 1 2 A M CU ST OM SCN S P 1 2 ...

Page 13: ...1 12 Elapsed recording time P76 13 Program shift P33 14 Shutter speed P32 Intelligent ISO P85 15 Aperture value P32 16 Program shift P33 17 Exposure compensation P52 Direct exposure compensation P93 Backlight compensation P36 18 Metering mode P89 19 Power LCD P45 20 Spot AF area P90 21 AF area P32 22 Spot metering target P89 23 Optical image stabilizer P54 A 3 5s PROGRAM SHIFT F2 8 1 25 1 2 4 3 5 ...

Page 14: ...e is set after setting the clock departure date or travel date after changing the world time setting and after switching from playback mode to another mode 37 Conversion lens P97 38 Self timer mode P51 39 AF assist lamp P91 FOCUS AE LOCK P92 40 Flash output adjustment P49 41 MF P60 In playback 1 Playback mode P40 2 Number of DPOF prints P105 3 Protected picture P107 4 Picture with audio Motion pic...

Page 15: ...Preparation 15 VQT0X92 17 Number of days that have passed since the travel date P71 18 Audio playback P81 In motion picture mode P81 19 Flip animation P95 20 Favorites P103 PLAY MOTION PICTURE ...

Page 16: ... This is not a malfunction The battery will be exhausted if left for a long period of time after being charged Recharge the battery when it is exhausted Use the dedicated charger and battery Charge the battery with the charger indoors Do not disassemble or modify the charger About the Battery charging number of recordable pictures w Battery indication The remaining battery power appears on the scr...

Page 17: ... discharged discharged excessively In a while the lamp will light and normal charging will start When the battery temperature is excessively high or low the charging time will be longer than normal The terminals of the charger or the battery are dirty In this case wipe them with a dry cloth When the operating time of the camera becomes extremely short even after properly charging the battery the l...

Page 18: ...ed for more than 24 hours the clock setting is stored in the camera for at least 3 months even if the battery is removed If you insert a battery that is not sufficiently charged the length of time that the clock setting is stored may become less However the clock setting is canceled after this length of time In this case set the clock again P26 Do not remove the card or the battery while the card ...

Page 19: ...ard until it clicks then pull the card out upright Check the direction of the card Do not touch the connection terminals on the back side of the card The card may be damaged if it is not fully inserted 3 Close the card door Slide the card door to the end and then close it firmly If the card door cannot be completely closed remove the card and insert it again The card and the data may be damaged if...

Page 20: ...cifications and formatted in FAT12 system and FAT16 system It is also compatible with SDHC Memory Cards based on SD Memory Card Specifications and formatted in FAT32 system The SDHC Memory Card is a memory card standard decided by the SD Association in 2006 for high capacity memory cards more than 2 GB This camera is compatible with both an SD Memory Card and an SDHC Memory Card You can use an SDH...

Page 21: ...cap before turning on the camera in the recording mode Be careful not to lose the lens cap w Strap supplied 1 Pass the strap through the hole at the strap eyelet 2 Pass the strap through the stopper and fasten the strap Pull the strap 2 cm or more Attach the strap to the other side of the camera being careful not to twist it Check that the strap is firmly attached to the camera Attach the strap so...

Page 22: ...emporarily storing the lens hood 1 Place the camera upside down remove the lens hood and turn it around aligning the white mark on the lens hood with lens hood positioning groove on the unit and insert it straight in until it clicks Make sure the lens hood is properly attached If you lightly turn the lens hood to the left and right of the lens hood positioning groove it becomes easier to insert 2 ...

Page 23: ... of the photo may turn dark vignetting effect and the control of the flash may be disabled because the photo flash may be obscured by the lens hood We recommend detaching the lens hood When using the AF assist lamp in the dark detach the lens hood For details on how to attach the MC protector and the ND filter refer to P119 You cannot attach the conversion lenses or the close up lens when the lens...

Page 24: ...D monitor open knobs You can use the LCD monitor only LCD Monitor open knobs This is convenient when there is someone in front of you and you cannot get close to the subject w Taking pictures at a low angle Take hold of the LCD monitor open knob with your fingers and pull the knob toward you and rotate the monitor 180Q You can use the LCD monitor only LCD monitor rotation direction 180Q Maximum 18...

Page 25: ...monitor after opening it wide enough and be careful not to use excessive force as it may be damaged When holding the edge of the LCD monitor there may be some distortion however this is not a malfunction Moreover this has no effect on the taken pictures or playback When not using the LCD monitor it is recommended that you close it with the screen facing inwards to prevent dirt and scratches You ma...

Page 26: ...etting the clock Then turn it on and check that the clock setting is correct w Changing the clock setting 1 Press MENU SET 2 Press to select CLOCK SET P101 3 Press and then perform steps 2 and 3 to set the clock You can also set the clock in the SETUP menu P27 When a fully charged battery has been inserted for more than 24 hours the clock setting is stored in the camera for at least 3 months even ...

Page 27: ...creens from any menu item by rotating the front dial EXIT MENU SELECT REC 1 5 AUTO AUTO SENSITIVITY WB ADJUST PICT SIZE ASPECT RATIO W BALANCE 10 10 SET MENU SETUP EXIT MENU SELECT 0 n MONITOR CUST SET MEM GUIDE LINE WORLD TIME CLOCK SET 1 5 SETUP EXIT MENU SELECT 0 n MONITOR CUST SET MEM WORLD TIME CLOCK SET 1 5 GUIDE LINE SETUP EXIT MENU SELECT 2 5 MF ASSIST MF1 AUTO REVIEW 1SEC OFF OFF PLAY ON ...

Page 28: ...ess to display the SETUP menu and select this item P27 1SEC The recorded picture automatically appears on the screen for about 1 second 3SEC The recorded picture automatically appears on the screen for about 3 seconds ZOOM The recorded picture automatically appears on the screen for about 1 second It is then enlarged 4 times and appears for about 1 second This mode is useful for confirming focus P...

Page 29: ...e center of the screen is enlarged You can adjust the focus while determining the composition of the whole of the screen MF2 The whole of the screen is enlarged This is convenient for adjusting the focus in Wide angle shots OFF The screen is not enlarged BEEP Press to display the SETUP menu and select this item P27 No operation sound Soft operation sound Loud operation sound AF BEEP Press to displ...

Page 30: ...e connecting to a PC PictBridge PTP Set after or before connecting to a printer supporting PictBridge When PC is selected the camera is connected via the USB Mass Storage communication system When PictBridge PTP is selected the camera is connected via the PTP Picture Transfer Protocol communication system HIGHLIGHT Press to display the SETUP menu and select this item P27 ON When the auto review or...

Page 31: ...selected If you change the scene mode press MENU SET to display the SCENE MODE menu and then select the desired scene mode LANGUAGE Press to display the SETUP menu and select this item P27 Set the language on the menu screen from the following languages Set to the desired language with and store it with MENU SET ENGLISH English DEUTSCH German FRANÇAIS French ESPAÑOL Spanish ITALIANO Italian Chines...

Page 32: ...0 The AF area displayed is bigger than usual when using the digital zoom or when taking pictures in dark places P90 Refer to P33 for information about Program shift 3 Take a picture Press the shutter button fully to take the picture We recommend checking that the clock is set properly before taking pictures P26 When you press the shutter button the screen may become bright or dark for a moment Thi...

Page 33: ...seconds The program shift indication appears on the screen when program shift is activated Program shift is canceled if the camera is turned off or the rear dial is rotated left and right until the program shift indication disappears w Example of program shift A Aperture value B Shutter speed Program shift amount Program shift line chart Program shift limit If the exposure is not adequate when the...

Page 34: ...ecause the people are outside the AF area In this case 1 Aim the AF area at the subject 2 Press the shutter button halfway to fix the focus and the exposure The focus indication lights when the subject is focused 3 Press and hold the shutter button halfway while moving the camera as you compose the picture 4 Press the shutter button fully You can repeatedly retry AF AE lock before pressing the shu...

Page 35: ... a tripod Slow sync Red eye reduction P47 NIGHT PORTRAIT P66 NIGHT SCENERY P66 PARTY P67 CANDLE LIGHT P68 FIREWORKS P68 STARRY SKY P68 When you set to a slow shutter speed P57 58 w Exposure If you press the shutter button halfway when the exposure is not adequate the aperture value and the shutter speed turn red They do not turn red when the flash is activated The brightness of the screen may diff...

Page 36: ...the backlight compensation function is canceled We recommend using the flash when you use the backlight compensation function When using the flash it is fixed to Forced ON The flash setting is fixed to AUTO Red eye reduction when the backlight compensation function is set to OFF Even if the focus switch is set to AF you can take pictures approaching the subject at a distance of up to 5 cm 0 16 fee...

Page 37: ... aberration and may be more visible when recording distant subjects If you use the zoom function after focusing on the subject focus on the subject again The indicated zoom magnification is an approximation When you rotate the zoom ring you may hear some sound from the camera or the camera may be shaken This is not a malfunction This camera has a 12M optical zoom However if the picture size is not...

Page 38: ...does not work The digital zoom can be set to 2M or 4M with D ZOOM in the REC menu and a maximum of 48M zoom can be achieved However if a picture size that can use the extended optical zoom P87 is selected a maximum of 85 5M zoom can be achieved with the 21 4M extended optical zoom and the 4M digital zoom w Menu operation 1 Press MENU SET When a scene mode is selected press in the SCENE MODE menu P...

Page 39: ...ctures The indicated zoom magnification is an approximation The digital zoom is temporarily set to OFF in the following cases When taking pictures in auto mode P36 When the quality is set to RAW P87 When CONVERSION on the REC menu is set to P97 The digital zoom does not work in the following cases In HIGH SENS in scene mode When the ISO sensitivity has been set to Checking the Recorded Picture Rev...

Page 40: ... Pictures Press to select the picture Play back the previous picture Play back the next picture The first recorded picture will be displayed after the last recorded picture When ROTATE DISP P104 is set to ON pictures recorded by holding the camera vertically are played back vertically w Fast forwarding Fast rewinding Press and hold during playback Fast rewind Fast forward The file number and the p...

Page 41: ...isplayed as THUMBNAIL IS DISPLAYED on the screen If you change a folder name or file name on your PC the pictures may not play back on the camera If you play back a non standard file the folder file number is indicated by and the screen may turn black Depending on the subject an interference fringe may appear on the screen This is called moire This is not a malfunction Deleting Pictures w To delet...

Page 42: ...S IN THE MEMORY CARD is displayed when using ALL DELETE and DELETE ALL EXCEPT is displayed when using ALL DELETE EXCEPT If you press MENU SET while deleting pictures using ALL DELETE or ALL DELETE EXCEPT the deleting will stop halfway Once deleted pictures cannot be recovered Double check pictures before deleting them Do not turn off the camera while deleting When deleting pictures use a battery w...

Page 43: ...zoom P80 while playing back motion pictures P81 and during a slide show P102 you can only select Normal display or No display In recording mode Normal display Display with histogram Out of frame display Recording guide line No display _1 Displayed only in auto mode _2 Histogram _3 When the number of pictures remaining is more than 1000 or the time remaining in motion picture mode is more than 1000...

Page 44: ...djustment dial to where the screen is clearest w Monitor priority When PLAY ON LCD is set to ON on the SETUP menu P29 the LCD monitor is turned on in the following cases You can save the time it would take to switch the display to the LCD monitor even when using the Viewfinder to record When switching from recording mode to playback mode When reviewing pictures P39 When turning the camera on in pl...

Page 45: ...tton for 1 second again the power LCD function is deactivated and the LCD monitor returns to the normal brightness The brightness and the colors of the pictures displayed on the LCD monitor are adjusted when the power LCD function is activated Therefore some subjects may look different on the LCD monitor However this does not affect the actual recording w Recording Guide Line When you align the su...

Page 46: ...istogram do not match each other under the following conditions the histogram is displayed in orange When the manual exposure assistance is other than P0EV during exposure compensation or in the manual exposure mode When the flash is activated In FIREWORKS P68 or STARRY SKY P68 in scene mode When the flash is closed When the brightness of the screen is not correctly displayed in dark places When t...

Page 47: ...uce the red eye phenomenon eyes of the subject appearing red in the picture and then activated again for the actual recording Use this when you take pictures of people in low lighting conditions Forced ON The flash is activated every time regardless of the recording conditions Use this when your subject is back lit or under fluorescent light Forced ON Red eye reduction_1 The flash setting is set t...

Page 48: ...ake pictures The available flash range to take pictures depends on the ISO sensitivity selected 1 2 ISO sensitivity Available flash range AUTO Wide 30 cm 0 98 feet to 7 4 m 24 28 feet Tele 30 cm 0 98 feet to 5 6 m 18 37 feet Wide 30 cm 0 98 feet to 7 4 m 24 28 feet Tele 30 cm 0 98 feet to 5 6 m 18 37 feet ISO100 Wide 30 cm 0 98 feet to 3 7 m 12 14 feet Tele 30 cm 0 98 feet to 2 8 m 9 19 feet ISO20...

Page 49: ...ity AE or Manual exposure mode There may be differences in the above shutter speeds in scene mode NIGHT SCENERY P66 8 seconds to 1 2000th of a second FIREWORKS P68 1 4th of a second 2 seconds STARRY SKY P68 15 seconds 30 seconds 60 seconds w Adjusting flash output Adjust the flash output when the subject is small or reflection ratio is extremely high or low 1 Press several times until FLASH appear...

Page 50: ...automatically adjusted except for However the white balance may not be properly adjusted if the flash level is insufficient P83 When the shutter speed is fast the flash effect may not be sufficient If you repeat taking a picture it may not actually be taken even if the flash is activated Take a picture after the access indication disappears When the flash is being charged the flash icon blinks red...

Page 51: ...elf timer setting is canceled When using a tripod etc setting the self timer to 2 seconds is a convenient way to avoid the jitter caused by pressing the shutter button When you press the shutter button once fully the subject is automatically focused just before recording In dark places the self timer indicator will blink and then may turn on brightly operating as an AF assist lamp P91 to allow the...

Page 52: ...inal exposure 2 Press MENU SET to finish You can also press the shutter button halfway to finish EV is an abbreviation of Exposure Value It refers to the amount of light given to the CCD by the aperture value and the shutter speed The exposure compensation value appears on the lower left of the screen The set exposure value is memorized even if the camera is turned off The compensation range of th...

Page 53: ...t of the screen When setting auto bracket and burst mode simultaneously auto bracket will be performed When auto bracket is set the auto review function is activated regardless of the auto review setting The picture is not enlarged You cannot set the auto review function in the SETUP menu When auto bracket is activated AUDIO REC cannot be used The exposure may not be compensated with auto bracket ...

Page 54: ...The stabilizer function may not be effective in the following cases When there is a lot of jitter When the zoom magnification is high In digital zoom range When taking pictures while following a moving subject When the shutter speed becomes slower to take pictures indoors or in dark places Be careful of camera jitter when you press the shutter button The setting is fixed to OFF in STARRY SKY P68 i...

Page 55: ...ver the exact timing of this depends on the number of recordable pictures and the card The focus is fixed when the first picture is taken When the self timer is used the number of recordable pictures in burst mode is fixed to 3 Burst mode is not canceled when the camera is switched off When auto bracket and burst mode are set simultaneously auto bracket will be performed The exposure and the white...

Page 56: ...fficult to focus on it again If the distance between the camera and the subject is beyond the focus range of the camera the picture may not be properly focused even if the focus indication lights AF Macro gives priority to a subject close to the camera Therefore if the distance between the camera and the subject is more than 1 m 3 3 feet it takes longer to focus on it with AF MACRO than AF The ava...

Page 57: ...cannot be set to AUTO or P85 The ISO sensitivity is automatically set to ISO100 when you switch from AUTO to Aperture priority AE or Shutter priority AE The aperture value and the shutter speed displayed on the screen turn red when the exposure is not adequate Shutter priority AE When you want to take a sharp picture of a fast moving subject set with a faster shutter speed When you want to create ...

Page 58: ...picture w Manual Exposure Assistance The manual exposure assistance is an approximation We recommend checking the pictures after taking them using the review function Refer to P59 for the available aperture values and the shutter speed You cannot set the following items in manual exposure Slow sync Red eye reduction P47 AUTO or in ISO sensitivity P85 The ISO sensitivity is automatically set to ISO...

Page 59: ...000 F7 1 F6 3 F5 6 8 to 1 1600 F5 0 F4 5 F4 0 8 to 1 1300 F3 6 F3 2 F2 8 8 to 1 1000 Available Shutter Speed Sec Per 1 3 EV Aperture Value 8 6 F2 8 to F11 0 5 4 3 2 2 5 2 1 6 1 3 1 1 1 3 1 1 6 1 2 1 2 5 1 3 2 1 4 1 5 1 6 1 8 1 10 1 13 1 15 1 20 1 25 1 30 1 40 1 50 1 60 1 80 1 100 1 125 1 160 1 200 1 250 1 320 1 400 1 500 1 640 1 800 1 1000 1 1300 F4 0 to F11 0 1 1600 F5 6 to F11 0 1 2000 F8 0 to F...

Page 60: ...ile setting MF ASSIST to MF1 or MF2 the MF assistance is activated and the screen is enlarged It allows you to focus on the subject more easily 1 Press MENU SET and then press 2 Press to select the SETUP menu icon and then press 3 Press to select MF ASSIST and then press 4 Press to select MF1 or MF2 and then press MENU SET AF FOCUS MF AF MACRO EXIT MENU SELECT REC 1 5 AUTO AUTO SENSITIVITY WB ADJU...

Page 61: ... button This is convenient for prefocus w Prefocus This is a technique for focusing in advance on the point the pictures will be taken when it is difficult to focus on the subject with auto focus due to its quick motion e g PANNING P66 in scene mode This function is suitable when the distance between the camera and the subject is certain w Focus lock You can fix the focus if you press FOCUS AE LOC...

Page 62: ...pictures a grinding noise may be recorded Use the assistance screen for a final check of the focus After canceling power save mode focus on the subject again Registering Personal Menu Settings Registering custom settings Select the desired recording mode and the desired menu settings and then save them in or Set to the mode dial to the desired mode and select the desired menu settings in advance 1...

Page 63: ...e selected custom settings is displayed on the screen w When changing the menu settings Even if the menu settings are changed temporarily with SET1 SET2 or SET3 selected what has been registered will remain unchanged To change what has been registered overwrite the registered data using CUST SET MEM P62 on the setup menu Even if the birthday setting for BABY1 BABY2 P69 in scene mode or the TRAVEL ...

Page 64: ...icture may differ from the actual scene When you want to change the brightness of the picture to be recorded compensate the exposure P52 However the exposure cannot be compensated in STARRY SKY Press and then press in the SCENE MODE menu to select either the REC menu icon P82 or the SETUP menu icon P27 and set the desired items The following cannot be set in scene mode because the camera automatic...

Page 65: ...aytime If a part of the background etc is a color close to skin color this part is also smoothed This mode may not be effective when there is insufficient brightness Press to display the SCENE MODE menu and select a scene mode P64 The camera focuses preferentially on a distant subject This allows you to take pictures of a wide landscape Set the focus switch to AF The focus range is 5 m 16 4 feet t...

Page 66: ...me The continuous AF setting is disabled Press to display the SCENE MODE menu and select a scene mode P64 This mode allows you to record the nightscape vividly by reducing the shutter speed Set the focus switch to AF w Technique for Night scenery mode Since the shutter speed becomes slower up to about 8 sec use a tripod We also recommend using the self timer P51 for taking pictures The focus range...

Page 67: ...lizer function mode to MODE2 When you set it to MODE1 only vertical jitters can be compensated in panning mode The settings on the AF assist lamp and the continuous AF are disabled Press to display the SCENE MODE menu and select a scene mode P64 This mode allows you to take pictures of food with a natural hue without being affected by the ambient light in restaurants etc The focus range is 5 cm 0 ...

Page 68: ...era as the point where the fireworks will rise 3 Press the FOCUS button until the focus indication P32 lights 4 Aim the camera in the direction that the fireworks will be fired and wait 5 Press the shutter button fully to take the picture when the fireworks are fired If zoom was used the focus position will not be correct Perform steps 2 to 5 again We recommend using a tripod The focus range is 5 ...

Page 69: ...ed The flash setting is fixed to Forced OFF The optical image stabilizer function is fixed to OFF You cannot compensate the exposure or set AUDIO REC auto bracket burst mode continuous AF Press to display the SCENE MODE menu and select a scene mode P64 This mode takes pictures of a baby with a healthy complexion When the flash is used the light from it is weaker than usual You can set the birthday...

Page 70: ...e of birth is displayed as 0 month 0 day If the age is not properly displayed check the clock and birthday settings If the camera is set to WITHOUT AGE the age is not recorded even if the time and birthday are set This means the age cannot be displayed even if camera is set to WITH AGE after taking the pictures Use RESET in the SETUP menu to reset the birthday setting P30 Press to display the SCEN...

Page 71: ...m AE mode is selected 1 Press MENU SET and then press 2 Press to select the SETUP menu icon and then press 3 Press to select TRAVEL DATE and then press 4 Press to select SET and then press MENU SET 5 Press to select the date Select the desired item Set the year month and date 6 Press MENU SET twice to close the menu 1ST DAY 10 00 DEC 2 2006 100_0001 1 3 EXIT MENU SELECT REC 1 5 AUTO AUTO SENSITIVI...

Page 72: ...he travel destination the travel date is calculated using the date in the clock setting and the travel destination setting The travel date setting is memorized even if the camera is turned off If you set a departure date and then take a picture on a date before this departure date minus is displayed in orange and the day of the vacation that you took the picture is not recorded If you set a depart...

Page 73: ...n the top left of the screen and the time difference from GMT Greenwich Mean Time is displayed on the bottom left of the screen If daylight saving time is used at the home area press Press again to return to the original time The daylight saving time setting for the home area does not advance the current time Advance the clock setting by one hour P26 w Finishing setting the home area If you are se...

Page 74: ...d at the bottom left of the screen If daylight saving time is used at the travel destination press The time advances by one hour Press again to return to the original time The names of major cities in the selected area are displayed Also the time difference between the selected area and the home area is displayed on the bottom left of the screen Refer to P75 for information about the names of the ...

Page 75: ...us La Paz 3 30 Newfoundland 3 Rio de Janeiro Sao Paulo Buenos Aires 2 Fernando de Noronha 1 Azores 0 London Casablanca 1 Berlin Paris Rome Madrid 2 Helsinki Athens Cairo Johannesburg 3 Moscow Kuwait Riyadh Nairobi 3 30 Tehran 4 Dubai Abu Dhabi 4 30 Kabul 5 Islamabad Karachi Male 5 30 Delhi Kolkata Mumbai Chennai 5 45 Kathmandu 6 Dacca Colombo 6 30 Yangon 7 Bangkok Jakarta 8 Beijing Hong Kong Kuala...

Page 76: ... the shutter button fully to stop recording If the card becomes full in the middle of recording the camera stops recording automatically w Changing the settings for the aspect ratio and the picture quality 1 Press MENU SET 2 Press to select ASPECT RATIO and then press 3 Press to select the item and then press MENU SET 4 Press to select PICT MODE and then press 5 Press to select the item and then p...

Page 77: ...ing motion pictures on MultiMediaCards When you set the picture quality to 30fpsVGA or 30fps16 9 we recommend using a high speed Card with 10MB s or greater displayed on the package Depending on the type of SD Memory Card or SDHC Memory Card recording may stop in the middle We recommend using Panasonic s SD Memory Card SDHC Memory Card Depending on the type of SD Memory Card or SDHC Memory Card th...

Page 78: ...layed Depending on the recorded picture and the setting the following icons will appear Favorites Motion picture BABY1 BABY2 in scene mode age in months age in years etc Travel date Flip animation w Example of 25 screens w To return to normal playback Rotate the front dial towards the right or press the MENU SET button The picture appears framed in orange w To delete a picture during multi playbac...

Page 79: ...and then press MENU SET The selected picture is displayed on the 1 screen playback screen w To return to the 1 screen playback screen After the calendar screen is displayed rotate the front dial towards the right to display 25 screens 9 screens and the 1screen P78 The pictures are displayed without being rotated even if you set ROTATE DISP to ON P104 You can display the calendar between January 20...

Page 80: ...back zoom Rotate the front dial towards the left or press MENU SET w To delete a picture during the playback zoom 1 Press 2 Press to select YES 3 Press MENU SET Even if the indications on the screen are turned off in normal playback mode P43 the magnification and operation appear on the screen when the playback zoom is activated You can switch between displaying or not displaying the indications o...

Page 81: ... Refer to AUDIO REC P89 and AUDIO DUB P108 for information about how to create still pictures with audio Sound can be heard through the speaker Refer to VOLUME P29 for information about how to adjust the volume in the SETUP menu The file format that can be played back with this camera is QuickTime Motion JPEG Please note that the bundled software includes QuickTime to play back motion picture file...

Page 82: ...s the shutter button halfway to close the menu w About the menu screen items There are 5 menu screens 1 5 2 5 3 5 4 5 and 5 5 You can switch menu screens from any menu item by rotating the front dial EXIT MENU REC 1 5 AUTO AUTO SENSITIVITY WB ADJUST ASPECT RATIO W BALANCE 10 10 EXIT MENU SELECT REC 2 5 OFF METERING MODE CONT AF AF MODE OFF SELECT AUDIO REC QUALITY PICT SIZE REC 2 5 OFF METERING MO...

Page 83: ...t the item to set P82 This function allows you to reproduce a white color close to real life in pictures recorded under sunlight halogen lighting etc in which the white color may appear reddish or bluish Select a setting that matches the recording conditions 3 SELECT EXIT FUNCTION AUTO P AUTO AUTO 10 10 MENU 3 SELECT EXIT MENU FUNCTION AUTO P AUTO AUTO 10 10 W BALANCE Adjusting the hue for a more ...

Page 84: ... bulb 9 Sunrise and sunset 10Candlelight KNKelvin Color Temperature w Setting the white balance manually Use this to set the white balance manually 1 Select and then press MENU SET 2 Select WHITE SET 1 or WHITE SET 2 and then press MENU SET 3 Aim the camera at a sheet of white paper etc so that the frame in the center is filled by the white object only and then press MENU SET 4 Press MENU SET twic...

Page 85: ...ou can finely adjust the white balance independently for each white balance item The white balance fine adjustment setting is reflected in the picture when using the flash The white balance fine adjustment setting is memorized even if the camera is turned off You cannot finely adjust the white balance when COL EFFECT P94 is set to COOL WARM B W or SEPIA The fine adjustment levels in or return to t...

Page 86: ... zoom and auto bracket cannot be used Depending on the brightness and how fast the subject is moving jitter may not be avoided even if is selected The camera may not be able to detect the movement of the subject in the following cases When the moving subject is small When the moving subject is at the edge of the screen When the subject starts moving the instant the shutter button is pressed fully ...

Page 87: ... the pixels the finer the picture will be when it is printed on a large piece of paper or displayed on a computer monitor Picture quality refers to the compression rate when saving digital pictures Many pixels Fine Few pixels Rough w Number of pixels You can print pictures more clearly when a large picture size 10M is selected When a smaller picture size 2M EZ is selected you can record more pictu...

Page 88: ...ons Refer to P129 for information about the number of recordable pictures The number of recordable pictures depends on the subject The number of recordable pictures displayed on the screen may not correspond with recorded pictures When the quality is set to RAW the digital zoom cannot be used The quality cannot be set to RAW in the HIGH SENS mode P70 You cannot select the following functions when ...

Page 89: ...y when audio is recorded with each picture You cannot record pictures with audio in the following cases When recording with Auto Bracket When recording in burst mode When the quality is set to RAW When the scene mode is set to ޓޓޓ STARRY SKY If you rotate the focus ring or zoom ring a grinding noise may be recorded Press to display the REC mode menu and select the item to set P82 You can switch to...

Page 90: ...to set The following operations will return the AF area to the previous one Setting the mode dial to auto mode Turning the camera off The AF area displayed on the center of the screen is bigger than usual when using the digital zoom or when taking pictures in dark places AF MODE Setting the focus method 9 area focusing The camera focuses on any of 9 focus areas This is effective when the subject i...

Page 91: ...ures The CONT AF setting is fixed to OFF in NIGHT PORTRAIT P66 NIGHT SCENERY P66 PANNING P66 FIREWORKS P68 and STARRY SKY P68 in scene mode in auto mode and when manual focus is set Press to display the REC mode menu and select the item to set P82 Illuminating the subject makes it easier for the camera to focus when recording in low light conditions that make focusing difficult If the AF assist la...

Page 92: ...ication lights when the subject is focused 3 Move the camera to compose the picture and then press the shutter fully w When AE is selected Fixing the exposure only 1 Aim the AF area at the subject 2 Press FOCUS AE LOCK to fix the exposure Press FOCUS AE LOCK again to cancel it The AE lock indication the aperture value and the shutter speed appear when the exposure is set 3 Move the camera to compo...

Page 93: ...2 You can use the front dial or the rear dial for operation 1 Select the front or rear dial You can directly compensate the exposure with the selected dial Select OFF if you are not going to compensate the exposure with the dial 2 Press MENU SET to close the menu w Dial operation When DIREC EX COMP is set to OFF When DIREC EX COMP is set to When DIREC EX COMP is set to DIREC EX COMP For rapid expo...

Page 94: ...g NOISE REDUCTION in PICT ADJ to HIGH or setting the items except NOISE REDUCTION to LOW to take pictures COL EFFECT Setting color effects for the recorded pictures COOL The picture becomes bluish WARM The picture becomes reddish B W The picture becomes black and white SEPIA The picture becomes sepia PICT ADJ Adjusting the picture quality for the recorded pictures SET MENU SET MENU CONTRAST HIGH I...

Page 95: ...Press to select FLIP ANIM and then press 2 Select PICTURE CAPTURE and then press The picture size is 320M240 pixels 3 Press the shutter button and capture the images one frame at a time You can check the recorded image with and the previous or following image with Delete unnecessary images with the button You can record up to 100 pictures The number of recordable pictures displayed is an approxima...

Page 96: ...racket and AUDIO REC The images in each frame do not appear in normal review P39 If you execute CREATE MOTION PICTURE flip animation is made from all pictures recorded for flip animation Delete unnecessary pictures Audio cannot be recorded You cannot record audio using the audio dubbing P108 Playback may not be possible on other equipment You may also hear noise during playback on other equipment ...

Page 97: ...MW LND55 and the MC protector DMW LMC55 Always detach the ND filter or MC protector before attaching the conversion lens Rotate the lens slowly and carefully 3 Turn the camera on press to select CONVERSION and then press 4 Press to set to or and then press MENU SET OFF When you do not attach the conversion lens When you attach the wide conversion lens When you attach the tele conversion lens When ...

Page 98: ...ing the tele conversion lens When attaching the wide conversion lens When attaching the close up lens _ The actual magnification when using the digital zoom P38 and the extended optical zoom P37 is 1 7M the zoom magnification displayed when set to Tele T 420 W 35 5 1X 420 300 35 3 50 10 10 Wide Tele Normal 5 4 m 18 feet to c Macro 5 4 m 18 feet to c Wide Tele Normal 15 cm 0 5 feet to c Macro 15 cm...

Page 99: ... work sufficiently The focus indication may light due to the jitter even if the subject is not focused The time required for focusing may become longer than usual If you set CONVERSION to or you cannot use the built in flash or AF assist lamp P91 Read the operating instructions of the conversion lens for details Press to display the REC mode menu and select the item to set P82 After attaching the ...

Page 100: ...recording mode Set the extra flash to AUTO and set the same value as the settings on the camera We recommend setting to PRESET for normal use MANUAL You can set the aperture value the shutter speed and the ISO sensitivity on the camera even when attaching the external flash Set to the Aperture priority AE mode or the Manual exposure mode on the camera and then set the same aperture value and ISO s...

Page 101: ...ernal flash because it may detach from the camera If you use the external flash when the white balance is set to finely adjust the white balance depending on the picture quality P85 If you take pictures close to the subject in Wide the vignetting effect may appear on the bottom of the recorded picture Read the operating instructions of the external flash for details Press to display the REC mode m...

Page 102: ...ess MENU SET The screen shown in step 1 appears when FAVORITE is set to ON When FAVORITE is set to OFF perform step 2 onwards If none of the pictures have displayed you cannot select even if FAVORITE is set to ON 2 Press to select START and then press MENU SET Screen when ALL is selected EXIT MENU SELECT PLAY 1 3 FAVORITE ROTATE DISP SLIDE SHOW DPOF PRINT ROTATE ON OFF EXIT MENU SELECT PLAY 2 3 AU...

Page 103: ...en added to pictures and they have been set as favorites Delete all the pictures not set as favorites ALL DELETE EXCEPT P41 Play back the pictures set as favorites only as a slide show P102 1 Press to select ON and then press MENU SET You cannot set pictures as favorites if FAVORITE is set to OFF Also the favorites icon will not appear when FAVORITE is set to OFF even if it was previously set to O...

Page 104: ...t be able to set pictures taken with other equipment as favorites Press to display the PLAY mode menu and select the item to set P102 This mode allows you to automatically display pictures vertically if they were recorded holding the camera vertically or rotate pictures manually in 90 steps w Rotate display The picture is automatically rotated and displayed 1 Press to select ON and then press MENU...

Page 105: ...are displayed without being rotated when they are played back in multi playback It may not be possible to rotate pictures that have been recorded with other equipment Press to display the PLAY mode menu and select the item to set P102 DPOF Digital Print Order Format is a system that allows the user to select which pictures to print how many copies of each picture to print and whether or not to pri...

Page 106: ...se the menu w To print the date After setting the number of prints set cancel printing with the recording date by pressing DISPLAY The date print icon appears When you go to a photo printing store for digital printing be sure to order the printing of the date additionally if required Depending on the photo printing store or the printer the date may not be printed even if you set to print the date ...

Page 107: ...tting 1 Press to select the picture and then press to set cancel 2 Press MENU SET twice to close the menu w Multi setting To cancel all settings Perform the same operation as in DPOF PRINT Setting the picture to print and the number of prints P105 to 107 If you press MENU SET while canceling protection the canceling will stop halfway The protect setting may not be effective on other equipment If y...

Page 108: ...ubbing may not work properly on pictures recorded by other equipment While dubbing if the focus ring or zoom ring are turned the sound of rubbing with the lens barrel may be recorded Press to display the PLAY mode menu and select the item to set P102 This function is useful if you want to reduce the file size of a picture to attach it to an e mail or upload it to a website 1 Press to select the pi...

Page 109: ... resize pictures recorded with other equipment Press to display the PLAY mode menu and select the item to set P102 You can enlarge and then clip the important part of the recorded picture 1 Press to select the picture and then press The following pictures cannot be trimmed Pictures recorded after setting the quality to RAW Motion pictures Pictures with audio Flip animation 2 Rotate the front dial ...

Page 110: ...to set P102 You can convert pictures taken with a aspect ratio to a or a aspect ratio 1 Press to select or and then press MENU SET Only pictures taken with a aspect ratio can be converted You may not be able to convert pictures taken on other equipment 2 Press to select a picture and then press If you select and set a picture with an aspect ratio other than the message CANNOT BE SET ON THIS PICTUR...

Page 111: ...ation Press to display the PLAY mode menu and select the item to set P102 It is not usually necessary to format a card Format it when the message MEMORY CARD ERROR appears Press to select YES and then press MENU SET Formatting irretrievably deletes all the data including any protected pictures Check the data carefully before formatting If the card has been formatted on a PC or other equipment form...

Page 112: ...he AC adaptor DMW AC7 optional 1 Turn on the camera and the PC 2 Connect the camera to a PC via the USB connection cable supplied Connect the USB connection cable with the mark facing the mark on the DIGITAL socket Hold the USB connection cable at and insert straight in or take straight out If you forcibly insert the USB connection cable at a slant or upside down you can deform the connection term...

Page 113: ...les The items in each folder are as follows The data for up to 999 pictures recorded by the camera can be included in 1 folder If the number of pictures exceeds 999 another folder is created To reset the file number or the folder number select NO RESET in the SETUP menu P29 w Conditions under which a different folder number is used In the following cases the picture is not recorded in the same fol...

Page 114: ...to play back motion pictures on the card correctly when the camera is connected to a PC Import the motion picture files to the PC and then play them back If battery power is exhausted while the camera and the PC are communicating the recorded data may be damaged When you connect the camera to the PC use a battery with sufficient battery power P16 or the AC adaptor DMW AC7 optional If the remaining...

Page 115: ...ia the USB connection cable supplied Connect the USB connection cable with the mark facing the mark on the DIGITAL socket Hold the USB connection cable at and insert straight in or take straight out 3 Press to select PictBridge PTP and then press MENU SET If you set USB MODE in the SETUP menu to PictBridge PTP in advance it is not necessary to set this every time you connect to a printer P30 Do no...

Page 116: ...DATE If the printer does not support date printing the date cannot be printed on the picture NUM OF PRINTS Set the number of prints PAPER SIZE Paper sizes that can be set with this unit The paper sizes are displayed on pages 1 2 and 2 2 Press to select _These items cannot be displayed when the printer does not support the paper sizes PAGE LAYOUT Layouts for printing that can be set with this unit ...

Page 117: ...ection cable when the cable disconnection warning icon is displayed Depending on the printer the icon may not be displayed If the remaining battery power becomes low while the camera and the printer are connected the power indicator blinks and the alarm beeps If this happens during printing press MENU SET and stop printing at once If not printing disconnect the USB connection cable The camera is r...

Page 118: ...nition TV the picture may be stretched horizontally or vertically and the top and bottom and or left and right of the picture may be cut off when it is displayed In this case change the screen mode setting Audio playback is monaural Read the operating instructions for the TV When you play back a picture vertically it may be blurry Select TV ASPECT to match the aspect of the TV You can view picture...

Page 119: ...he MC protector or the ND filter You cannot attach the MC protector and the ND filter at the same time If the MC protector ND filter are tightened too much you may not be able to remove them Do not tighten them too much When taking pictures with the flash using the MC protector or ND filter vignetting effect may occur If the MC protector ND filter are dropped they may be destroyed Be careful not t...

Page 120: ...n keep the shutter button pressed fully While pressing the shutter button fully slide it to the LOCK side Slide it to the other side to cancel LOCK Cancel LOCK on the remote shutter before connecting it to the camera The camera cannot be operated while the shutter button on the remote shutter is held down or while the shutter button is at the LOCK position Bulb exposure is not available with this ...

Page 121: ... reinsert the battery or reconnect AC adaptor and turn the camera on Do not use the camera near radio transmitters or high voltage lines If you record near radio transmitters or high voltage lines the recorded pictures and sound may be adversely affected Always use the supplied cords and cables If you use optional accessories use the cords and the cables supplied with them Do not extend the cords ...

Page 122: ...u travel do not forget to bring the battery charger supplied so that you can charge the battery in the country that you are travelling in Dispose of unusable battery The batteries has a limited life Do not throw batteries into fire because it may cause an explosion The unusable batteries should be discarded in accordance with battery recycling laws Call the RBRC hotline on 1 800 822 8837 for infor...

Page 123: ...HE CARD An error has occurred accessing the card Insert the card again READ ERROR PLEASE CHECK THE CARD An error has occurred reading the data Insert the card again Make sure the card is inserted properly and then play back again WRITE ERROR PLEASE CHECK THE CARD An error has occurred writing the data Turn the camera off and remove the card Insert the card again and turn the camera on Make sure th...

Page 124: ...n the card Before recording delete some pictures P41 2 The recorded picture is whitish The lens is dirty The picture can become whitish if there is dirt e g fingerprints on the lens When the lens is dirty turn the camera on and lightly wipe the surface of the lens with a soft dry cloth 3 The recorded picture is too bright or dark Check that the exposure is correctly compensated P52 4 2 or 3 pictur...

Page 125: ...econds after turning the camera on indoors under fluorescent light This is not a malfunction 3 The LCD monitor Viewfinder is too bright or dark Adjust the brightness of the screen P28 Is the power LCD function activated 4 The picture is not displayed on the LCD monitor Does the picture appear on the Viewfinder Press the EVF LCD button to switch to LCD monitor display 5 Black red blue and green dot...

Page 126: ...er pictures Check the data carefully before formatting 4 The picture is displayed with a date different from the actual recording date in calendar playback Was the picture edited with a PC or recorded with a digital camera from another manufacturer This kind of picture may be displayed with a date different from the actual recording date in calendar playback P79 Is the clock in the camera set prop...

Page 127: ... desired language P31 2 The camera will make sounds caused by internal mechanical movement when it is shaken The sound arises when the lens moves This is not a malfunction 3 The setting for the auto review function is disabled Are you taking pictures using auto bracket P53 Is the camera in burst mode P55 or motion picture mode P76 Is AUDIO REC set to ON P89 In these cases you cannot set the auto r...

Page 128: ...er this is not a malfunction 10 The file numbers are not recorded consecutively When you perform an operation after taking a certain action the pictures may be recorded in folders with different numbers from the ones used prior to the operation P113 11 The file numbers are recorded in ascending order If the battery is inserted or removed when the camera is not turned off the recorded folder number...

Page 129: ...264M2448 pixels Quality Card 16 MB 0 2 5 2 6 32 MB 1 5 11 6 14 64 MB 2 11 24 14 30 128 MB 5 24 49 30 61 256 MB 10 48 97 61 120 512 MB 21 97 190 120 240 1 GB 42 195 380 240 480 2 GB 86 390 780 490 970 4 GB 170 770 1540 970 1910 Aspect ratio Picture size 5M EZ 2560M1920 pixels 3M EZ 2048M1536 pixels 2M EZ 1600M1200 pixels Quality Card 16 MB 5 10 8 16 13 27 32 MB 11 23 18 36 29 58 64 MB 24 48 38 75 6...

Page 130: ... 210 430 340 650 1 GB 48 220 440 270 540 440 860 680 1310 2 GB 97 450 900 560 1090 890 1700 1360 2560 4 GB 190 900 1770 1100 2150 1740 3350 2680 5020 Aspect ratio Picture size 7M 3584M2016 pixels 5 5M EZ 3072M1728 pixels 2M EZ 1920M1080 pixels Quality Card 16 MB 0 3 7 4 10 12 25 32 MB 1 7 16 10 21 27 53 64 MB 3 16 33 22 45 57 105 128 MB 7 34 68 46 92 115 220 256 MB 14 67 130 91 180 230 430 512 MB ...

Page 131: ...EZ is not displayed Picture quality setting 30fps VGA 10fps VGA 30fps QVGA 10fps QVGA 30fps 16 9 10fps 16 9 SD Memory Card 16 MB 6 s 26 s 26 s 1 min 23 s 5 s 22 s 32 MB 17 s 59 s 59 s 2 min 55 s 14 s 50 s 64 MB 39 s 2 min 2 min 6 min 33 s 1 min 46 s 128 MB 1 min 23 s 4 min 10 s 4 min 10 s 12 min 20 s 1 min 11 s 3 min 35 s 256 MB 2 min 45 s 8 min 10 s 8 min 10 s 24 min 2 min 20 s 7 min 512 MB 5 min...

Page 132: ...y of the card Unlimited Performance in burst recording is only with SD Memory Card SDHC Memory Card MultiMediaCard performance will be less Motion picture recording 848M480 pixels 640M480 pixels 320M240 pixels 30 or 10 frames second with audio The maximum recording time depends on the capacity of the card ISO sensitivity AUTO 100 200 400 800 1600 HIGH SENS mode 3200 Shutter speed 60 to 1 2000th of...

Page 133: ...pixels Motion pictures When the aspect ratio setting is 640M480 pixels 320M240 pixels When the aspect ratio setting is 848M480 pixels Quality Fine Standard RAW Recording file format Still Picture JPEG Design rule for Camera File system based on Exif 2 21 standard RAW DPOF corresponding Picture with audio JPEG Design rule for Camera File system based on Exif 2 21 standard K640M480 pixels QuickTime ...

Page 134: ...nasonic DE 993B Information for your safety Equipment mobility Movable Battery Pack lithium ion Panasonic CGR S006A Information for your safety Input 110 V to 240 V 50 60 Hz 0 15 A Output CHARGE 8 4 V 0 43 A Voltage capacity 7 2 V 710 mAh ...

Page 135: ...W LW55 DMW LC55 Wide Conversion Lens Tele Conversion Lens DMW FL500 DMW RSL1 DMW CZA30 Remote Shutter Leather Case Flash DMW FL360 DMW SSTL1 Shoulder Strap 4 GB SDHC Memory Card 2 GB SD Memory Card 2 GB SD Memory Card 1 GB SD Memory Card 1 GB SD Memory Card 1 GB SD Memory Card 512 MB SD Memory Card 512 MB SD Memory Card 256 MB SD Memory Card 256 MB SD Memory Card 128 MB SD Memory Card 64 MB SD Mem...

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Page 137: ... 60123 9333 Attn Digital Camera Repair Request for Service Notice USA Only Please photocopy this form when making a request for service notice In the unlikely event this product needs service Please include your proof of purchase Failure to do so will delay your repair To further speed your repair please provide an explanation of what wrong with the unit and any symptom it is exhibiting ...

Page 138: ... it with a new or refurbished product The decision to repair or replace 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 You must carry in or mail in your product during the warranty period If non rechargeable batteries are included they are not warranted This warranty only applies to...

Page 139: ...IES EXCEPT AS LISTED UNDER LIMITED WARRANTY COVERAGE THE WARRANTOR IS NOT LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY As examples this excludes damages for lost time travel to and from the servicer loss of media or images data or other memory content The items listed are not exclusive but are for illustration o...

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Page 141: ... 91 Conversion Lens 97 Custom mode 63 D Date Printing 106 116 117 Deleting Pictures 41 Demonstration of the Optical Image Stabilizer 54 Digital Zoom 38 Diopter Adjustment 44 DPOF Print Setting 105 E Exposure 35 Exposure Compensation 52 Extended Optical Zoom 37 External Flash 99 External Flash Burst Mode 101 EZ 37 87 F File Number 14 29 113 Fine 88 Fireworks Mode 68 Flip Animation 95 Focus 34 Folde...

Page 142: ...dio 81 Playback Pictures on TV 118 Playback Zoom 80 Playing Back Motion Pictures 81 Portrait Mode 65 Power Indicator 32 Power Save 29 Prefocus 61 Program AE 32 Protect 107 Q Quality 87 R RAW 88 Remote Shutter 120 Reset of Setting 30 Resizing 108 Review 39 Rotate 104 Rotate Display 104 S Scene Menu 31 Scene Mode 64 Scenery Mode 65 Selecting the AF area 90 Self timer 51 Setting Favorites 103 Setup M...

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