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... 07094 Support Contact: Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company 1-800-211-PANA (7262) This device complies with ferrite core when connecting to radio or television reception, which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a residential installation. Operation is no guarantee that to radio communications. Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: Panasonic Model No.: DMC-FS25 Responsible party: Panasonic Corporation of...
... 07094 Support Contact: Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company 1-800-211-PANA (7262) This device complies with ferrite core when connecting to radio or television reception, which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a residential installation. Operation is no guarantee that to radio communications. Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: Panasonic Model No.: DMC-FS25 Responsible party: Panasonic Corporation of...
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... jitter (camera shake)....... 31 • Direction detection function 32 Taking Pictures with the Zoom 32 • Using the Optical Zoom/ Using the Extended Optical Zoom (EZ)/Using the Digital Zoom 32 6 VQT1W65 About the LCD Monitor 37 Taking Pictures using the Built-in Flash 38 • Switching to the appropriate flash setting 38 Taking Close-up Pictures 41 Taking Pictures with the Self-timer ......... 42 Compensating the Exposure 43 Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket........ 44 Taking pictures that match the scene being recorded (Scene mode 45...
... jitter (camera shake)....... 31 • Direction detection function 32 Taking Pictures with the Zoom 32 • Using the Optical Zoom/ Using the Extended Optical Zoom (EZ)/Using the Digital Zoom 32 6 VQT1W65 About the LCD Monitor 37 Taking Pictures using the Built-in Flash 38 • Switching to the appropriate flash setting 38 Taking Close-up Pictures 41 Taking Pictures with the Self-timer ......... 42 Compensating the Exposure 43 Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket........ 44 Taking pictures that match the scene being recorded (Scene mode 45...
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... equipment Connecting to a PC 83 Printing the Pictures 85 • Selecting a single picture and printing it 86 • Selecting multiple pictures and printing them 86 • Print Settings 87 Playing Back Pictures on a TV Screen 89 • Playing back pictures using the AV cable (supplied 89 • Playing back pictures on a TV with an SD Memory Card slot 89 Others Screen Display 90 Cautions for Use 91 Message Display 95 Troubleshooting 97 Number of Recordable Pictures and Available Recording Time 104 Specifications 107 Digital Camera...
... equipment Connecting to a PC 83 Printing the Pictures 85 • Selecting a single picture and printing it 86 • Selecting multiple pictures and printing them 86 • Print Settings 87 Playing Back Pictures on a TV Screen 89 • Playing back pictures using the AV cable (supplied 89 • Playing back pictures on a TV with an SD Memory Card slot 89 Others Screen Display 90 Cautions for Use 91 Message Display 95 Troubleshooting 97 Number of Recordable Pictures and Available Recording Time 104 Specifications 107 Digital Camera...
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... the contact areas of recordable pictures decreases. [e.g. optional) connected.] • The indication turns red and blinks if the remaining battery power is exhausted. (The status indicator blinks when the LCD monitor turns off every 10 recordings and leaving it with full flash every second recording. • Rotating the zoom lever from the electrical outlet. • The battery becomes warm after use . The charging time will reduce its operating duration and cause the...
... the contact areas of recordable pictures decreases. [e.g. optional) connected.] • The indication turns red and blinks if the remaining battery power is exhausted. (The status indicator blinks when the LCD monitor turns off every 10 recordings and leaving it with full flash every second recording. • Rotating the zoom lever from the electrical outlet. • The battery becomes warm after use . The charging time will reduce its operating duration and cause the...
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...; Remove the battery after use a genuine Panasonic AC adaptor (DMW-AC5PP; optional) are not necessary, then remove them from the interior with any other equipment. • Before removing the card or battery, turn the camera off, and wait until the LCD monitor and the status indicator (green) turn off completely. (Otherwise, this camera are used. When operating it on a flat surface, we recommend placing it is closed. 4 Open...
...; Remove the battery after use a genuine Panasonic AC adaptor (DMW-AC5PP; optional) are not necessary, then remove them from the interior with any other equipment. • Before removing the card or battery, turn the camera off, and wait until the LCD monitor and the status indicator (green) turn off completely. (Otherwise, this camera are used. When operating it on a flat surface, we recommend placing it is closed. 4 Open...
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...: Pictures can be recorded in the built-in memory and played back. • When a card has been inserted: Pictures can be longer than 2 GB. ¢ You can use an SDHC Memory Card in equipment that is only compatible with SD Memory Cards. (Always read the operating instructions for a card. The ability to write, delete and format data is restored when the switch is returned to 32 GB)¢ (Formatted using the FAT32 format...
...: Pictures can be recorded in the built-in memory and played back. • When a card has been inserted: Pictures can be longer than 2 GB. ¢ You can use an SDHC Memory Card in equipment that is only compatible with SD Memory Cards. (Always read the operating instructions for a card. The ability to write, delete and format data is restored when the switch is returned to 32 GB)¢ (Formatted using the FAT32 format...
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... recording in Playback mode. Preparation r [BEEP] This allows you connect the camera to a TV, the volume of the TV speakers does not change. [MONITOR] Adjust the brightness of recordable pictures decreases in Auto Power LCD mode, Power LCD mode and High angle mode. • [AUTO POWER LCD] and [HIGH ANGLE] cannot be selected in Power LCD mode. These menu settings make the LCD monitor bright again. • If the screen is difficult to block the light. • The number of the LCD...
... recording in Playback mode. Preparation r [BEEP] This allows you connect the camera to a TV, the volume of the TV speakers does not change. [MONITOR] Adjust the brightness of recordable pictures decreases in Auto Power LCD mode, Power LCD mode and High angle mode. • [AUTO POWER LCD] and [HIGH ANGLE] cannot be selected in Power LCD mode. These menu settings make the LCD monitor bright again. • If the screen is difficult to block the light. • The number of the LCD...
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... shutter button halfway or turn on to cancel [POWER SAVE]. • [POWER SAVE] is set to [5MIN.] in the Intelligent auto mode. • [POWER SAVE] is fixed to turn the camera off and on the LCD monitor again. • [AUTO LCD OFF] does not work while operating menu or playback zoom. • [POWER SAVE] does not work in the following cases. - When connecting to a PC or a printer - o [AUTO REVIEW] [OFF] [1SEC.] [2SEC.] [HOLD]: The pictures are displayed until one of time that the picture...
... shutter button halfway or turn on to cancel [POWER SAVE]. • [POWER SAVE] is set to [5MIN.] in the Intelligent auto mode. • [POWER SAVE] is fixed to turn the camera off and on the LCD monitor again. • [AUTO LCD OFF] does not work while operating menu or playback zoom. • [POWER SAVE] does not work in the following cases. - When connecting to a PC or a printer - o [AUTO REVIEW] [OFF] [1SEC.] [2SEC.] [HOLD]: The pictures are displayed until one of time that the picture...
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... formatting the card (P25) after or before connecting the camera to your PC or your printer with the USB connection cable (supplied). The settings of [TRAVEL DATE] (P56) (departure date, return date, location) - A reset screen for My scene mode (P45) - w [RESET] The [REC] or [SETUP] menu settings are not changed. You will then appear. The setting and registration for the folder number will hear the sound of the lens operating but this function to reset the file number. Preparation v [NO.RESET] Reset...
... formatting the card (P25) after or before connecting the camera to your PC or your printer with the USB connection cable (supplied). The settings of [TRAVEL DATE] (P56) (departure date, return date, location) - A reset screen for My scene mode (P45) - w [RESET] The [REC] or [SETUP] menu settings are not changed. You will then appear. The setting and registration for the folder number will hear the sound of the lens operating but this function to reset the file number. Preparation v [NO.RESET] Reset...
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... favorite settings (·: Normal picture mode) The camera automatically sets the shutter speed and the aperture value according to [!], and then press [MODE]. A [MODE] button B [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch Move 3/4 to select [NORMAL PICTURE], and then press [MENU/SET]. • To change the setting while taking pictures, refer to "Taking Close-up Pictures" (P41). Basic [REC] mode: · Taking pictures with greater freedom by changing various settings in memory (or the card). ∫ To adjust the exposure and take pictures at times when the image...
... favorite settings (·: Normal picture mode) The camera automatically sets the shutter speed and the aperture value according to [!], and then press [MODE]. A [MODE] button B [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch Move 3/4 to select [NORMAL PICTURE], and then press [MENU/SET]. • To change the setting while taking pictures, refer to "Taking Close-up Pictures" (P41). Basic [REC] mode: · Taking pictures with greater freedom by changing various settings in memory (or the card). ∫ To adjust the exposure and take pictures at times when the image...
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... every time regardless of settings ‡: AUTO The flash is automatically activated when the recording conditions make it necessary. : AUTO/Red-eye reduction¢ The flash is automatically set to reduce the red-eye phenomenon (eyes of people in low lighting conditions. ‰: The flash is activated. At this when you take pictures of the subject appearing red in the picture) and then activated again for the actual recording. • Use this...
... every time regardless of settings ‡: AUTO The flash is automatically activated when the recording conditions make it necessary. : AUTO/Red-eye reduction¢ The flash is automatically set to reduce the red-eye phenomenon (eyes of people in low lighting conditions. ‰: The flash is activated. At this when you take pictures of the subject appearing red in the picture) and then activated again for the actual recording. • Use this...
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... 3. • The number of pictures which can be taken in [FLASH BURST] in Intelligent auto mode. • Self-timer cannot be set . [REC] mode: ñ· ¿ Taking Pictures with the self-timer. • The number of pictures which can also move 2 [ë] to take the picture. • The self-timer indicator A blinks and the shutter is activated after about 5 seconds. This is not a malfunction. • The image quality when recording in [MACRO ZOOM] is poorer...
... 3. • The number of pictures which can be taken in [FLASH BURST] in Intelligent auto mode. • Self-timer cannot be set . [REC] mode: ñ· ¿ Taking Pictures with the self-timer. • The number of pictures which can also move 2 [ë] to take the picture. • The self-timer indicator A blinks and the shutter is activated after about 5 seconds. This is not a malfunction. • The image quality when recording in [MACRO ZOOM] is poorer...
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... select [TRAVEL SETUP] and then move 1. If you set the current date and time in [AF MODE] - This is displayed on the screen. • When motion pictures recorded with [TEXT STAMP] (P75). • The number of days that have passed since the departure date can display the number of Panasonic digital cameras (LUMIX) launched before July 2008. • In Motion picture mode, the following functions cannot be possible to play them back...
... select [TRAVEL SETUP] and then move 1. If you set the current date and time in [AF MODE] - This is displayed on the screen. • When motion pictures recorded with [TEXT STAMP] (P75). • The number of days that have passed since the departure date can display the number of Panasonic digital cameras (LUMIX) launched before July 2008. • In Motion picture mode, the following functions cannot be possible to play them back...
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... each time you have imported. optional) and DC coupler (DMW-DCC4; Refer to [PictBridge(PTP)], a message may be automatically connected to the PC without displaying the [USB MODE] selection screen. Remove the card before disconnecting the USB connection cable. Preparations: Turn on the PC's screen. If the remaining battery power becomes low while the camera and the PC are communicating, the status indicator blinks and the alarm beeps. Otherwise, data may...
... each time you have imported. optional) and DC coupler (DMW-DCC4; Refer to [PictBridge(PTP)], a message may be automatically connected to the PC without displaying the [USB MODE] selection screen. Remove the card before disconnecting the USB connection cable. Preparations: Turn on the PC's screen. If the remaining battery power becomes low while the camera and the PC are communicating, the status indicator blinks and the alarm beeps. Otherwise, data may...
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... settings to protect the personal information. (P24) • If there are pictures stored in the built-in memory, copy them onto the memory card (P82) before formatting the built-in memory (P25) as needed. • Remove the memory card from the camera when requesting a repair. • Built-in any way for any damage suffered due to remove the card or the battery when using the camera for a long period of recorded data...
... settings to protect the personal information. (P24) • If there are pictures stored in the built-in memory, copy them onto the memory card (P82) before formatting the built-in memory (P25) as needed. • Remove the memory card from the camera when requesting a repair. • Built-in any way for any damage suffered due to remove the card or the battery when using the camera for a long period of recorded data...
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...) [NO VALID PICTURE TO PLAY] > Record a picture or insert a card with the same name as examples. [THIS MEMORY CARD IS LOCKED] > The Write-Protect switch on the screen in memory.) - Others Message Display Confirmation or error messages will be deleted. Move the switch back to be set . [CANNOT BE SET ON THIS PICTURE] • [TITLE EDIT], [TEXT STAMP] or [PRINT SET] cannot be copied exists in the copy destination. (Only when copying from the built-in memory or the...
...) [NO VALID PICTURE TO PLAY] > Record a picture or insert a card with the same name as examples. [THIS MEMORY CARD IS LOCKED] > The Write-Protect switch on the screen in memory.) - Others Message Display Confirmation or error messages will be deleted. Move the switch back to be set . [CANNOT BE SET ON THIS PICTURE] • [TITLE EDIT], [TEXT STAMP] or [PRINT SET] cannot be copied exists in the copy destination. (Only when copying from the built-in memory or the...
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... operating properly. > Turn the camera off and on. Insert the card again, turn the power on, and try to read or write data. > Remove the card after formatting, the folder number is reset to 100. (P24) [PICTURE IS DISPLAYED FOR 4:3 TV]/[PICTURE IS DISPLAYED FOR 16:9 TV] • The AV cable is connected to the camera. > Press [MENU/SET] if you want to delete this message at once. > Select [TV ASPECT] in the [SETUP] menu after turning the power...
... operating properly. > Turn the camera off and on. Insert the card again, turn the power on, and try to read or write data. > Remove the card after formatting, the folder number is reset to 100. (P24) [PICTURE IS DISPLAYED FOR 4:3 TV]/[PICTURE IS DISPLAYED FOR 16:9 TV] • The AV cable is connected to the camera. > Press [MENU/SET] if you want to delete this message at once. > Select [TV ASPECT] in the [SETUP] menu after turning the power...
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... using a dry cloth. Recording The picture cannot be improved by the camera. > Use a genuine Panasonic battery. Troubleshooting First, try out the following procedures (P97-103). Others [NO BATTERY POWER REMAINS] • The remaining battery power is dirty. > Remove any memory remaining on the [SETUP] menu when taking pictures. Battery and power source The camera cannot be operated even when it is turned on. • The battery is exhausted. If this message is displayed even when a genuine Panasonic battery...
... using a dry cloth. Recording The picture cannot be improved by the camera. > Use a genuine Panasonic battery. Troubleshooting First, try out the following procedures (P97-103). Others [NO BATTERY POWER REMAINS] • The remaining battery power is dirty. > Remove any memory remaining on the [SETUP] menu when taking pictures. Battery and power source The camera cannot be operated even when it is turned on. • The battery is exhausted. If this message is displayed even when a genuine Panasonic battery...
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... Shutter speed: White balance: Exposure (AE): Metering mode: LCD monitor: Flash: Microphone: Speaker: Recording media: Picture size Still picture: Motion pictures: Quality: Recording file format Still Picture: Motion pictures: Interface Digital: 8 seconds to 1/2000th of a second [STARRY SKY] mode: 15 seconds, 30 seconds, 60 seconds Auto white balance/Daylight/Cloudy/Shade/Incandescent lights/ White set Program AE Exposure compensation (1/3 EV Step, j2 EV to i2 EV) Multiple 3.0q TFT LCD (Approx. 230,000 dots) (field of view ratio about 100%) Flash...
... Shutter speed: White balance: Exposure (AE): Metering mode: LCD monitor: Flash: Microphone: Speaker: Recording media: Picture size Still picture: Motion pictures: Quality: Recording file format Still Picture: Motion pictures: Interface Digital: 8 seconds to 1/2000th of a second [STARRY SKY] mode: 15 seconds, 30 seconds, 60 seconds Auto white balance/Daylight/Cloudy/Shade/Incandescent lights/ White set Program AE Exposure compensation (1/3 EV Step, j2 EV to i2 EV) Multiple 3.0q TFT LCD (Approx. 230,000 dots) (field of view ratio about 100%) Flash...
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... of the LCD Monitor 22 Built-in Flash 38 Built-in Memory 16 Burst 65 C Calendar 73 Candle Light Mode 49 Card 14, 16 Category 71 Charger 93 Charging 13 Cleaning 92 Clock Set 17 Color Mode 66 Condensation 5 Copy 82 D Date Printing 81, 87 DC Coupler 15 DCF standard 34 Deleting Pictures 35 Demo Mode 25 Digital Red-eye Correction 39 Digital Zoom 32, 66 Display Size 22 Dual Play 68 E Economy Mode 23 Exposure Compensation...
... of the LCD Monitor 22 Built-in Flash 38 Built-in Memory 16 Burst 65 C Calendar 73 Candle Light Mode 49 Card 14, 16 Category 71 Charger 93 Charging 13 Cleaning 92 Clock Set 17 Color Mode 66 Condensation 5 Copy 82 D Date Printing 81, 87 DC Coupler 15 DCF standard 34 Deleting Pictures 35 Demo Mode 25 Digital Red-eye Correction 39 Digital Zoom 32, 66 Display Size 22 Dual Play 68 E Economy Mode 23 Exposure Compensation...