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DMC-FZ18 Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely. Operating Instructions Digital Camera Model No. For USA assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033 or send e-mail to : digitalstillcam@us.panasonic.com For Canadian assistance, please call: 1-800-99-LUMIX (1-800-995-8649) or send e-mail to: lumixconcierge@ca.panasonic.com P PC VQT1F83
DMC-FZ18 Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely. Operating Instructions Digital Camera Model No. For USA assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033 or send e-mail to : digitalstillcam@us.panasonic.com For Canadian assistance, please call: 1-800-99-LUMIX (1-800-995-8649) or send e-mail to: lumixconcierge@ca.panasonic.com P PC VQT1F83
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.... • Do not tighten the screw too much. ∫ Removing the hood adaptor • Do not tighten the hood adaptor too much. 2 Place the camera upside down, align the mark on the lens hood with the mark A on the outside. • We recommend attaching the strap when using the...dropping. The lens hood cuts off excess lighting and improves the picture quality. • Check that the camera is turned off. • Close the flash. 1 Securely attach the hood adaptor (supplied) so that the "LUMIX" LOGO is loose and then attach the lens hood. 3 Tighten the screw. In bright sunlight or ...
.... • Do not tighten the screw too much. ∫ Removing the hood adaptor • Do not tighten the hood adaptor too much. 2 Place the camera upside down, align the mark on the lens hood with the mark A on the outside. • We recommend attaching the strap when using the...dropping. The lens hood cuts off excess lighting and improves the picture quality. • Check that the camera is turned off. • Close the flash. 1 Securely attach the hood adaptor (supplied) so that the "LUMIX" LOGO is loose and then attach the lens hood. 3 Tighten the screw. In bright sunlight or ...
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.... (P16) Refer to P16 when you want to P86. • If any accessories are lost, customers in the USA should contact 1 800 99-LUMIX (1-800-995-8649) for further information about [CONVERSION], refer to view. (P33) 12 VQT1F83 Preparation • You cannot attach the lens hood the ...opposite way. • When taking pictures with flash with the camera. We recommend detaching the lens hood. • When using the AF assist lamp in Canada should contact Panasonic's parts department at 1 800 833-9626 and customers in the dark, detach the lens hood....
.... (P16) Refer to P16 when you want to P86. • If any accessories are lost, customers in the USA should contact 1 800 99-LUMIX (1-800-995-8649) for further information about [CONVERSION], refer to view. (P33) 12 VQT1F83 Preparation • You cannot attach the lens hood the ...opposite way. • When taking pictures with flash with the camera. We recommend detaching the lens hood. • When using the AF assist lamp in Canada should contact Panasonic's parts department at 1 800 833-9626 and customers in the dark, detach the lens hood....
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... the items (year/month/ day). 3/4: Setting. [MENU/SET]: Exit. - Name: For details on dust in the air) to appear. • The extended optical zoom and digital zoom cannot be printed out using [TEXT STAMP] (P101). • The age of a baby with a healthy complexion. Advanced (Recording pictures) phenomenon caused by the light... [PHOTOfunSTUDIO-viewer-]. [For details on printing, refer to the operating instructions (PDF file) of playback, or have them stamped on the recorded image using the [LUMIX Simple Viewer] or [PHOTOfunSTUDIO-viewer-] software on P99. 61 VQT1F83
... the items (year/month/ day). 3/4: Setting. [MENU/SET]: Exit. - Name: For details on dust in the air) to appear. • The extended optical zoom and digital zoom cannot be printed out using [TEXT STAMP] (P101). • The age of a baby with a healthy complexion. Advanced (Recording pictures) phenomenon caused by the light... [PHOTOfunSTUDIO-viewer-]. [For details on printing, refer to the operating instructions (PDF file) of playback, or have them stamped on the recorded image using the [LUMIX Simple Viewer] or [PHOTOfunSTUDIO-viewer-] software on P99. 61 VQT1F83
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... [INTELLIGENT ISO] is activated, and maximum ISO sensitivity level becomes [ISO400], in [BABY1]/[BABY2]. • If the camera is not registered on the recorded image using the [LUMIX Simple Viewer] or [PHOTOfunSTUDIO-viewer-] software on the CD-ROM (supplied). You can select to display the [SCENE MODE]... such as a runner or car, the background becomes a blur and the subject stays focused. You can be reset with [RESET]. • Digital zoom cannot be selected for the [AGE] setting. • [INTELLIGENT ISO] is called "panning". This mode allows you to obtain this when...
... [INTELLIGENT ISO] is activated, and maximum ISO sensitivity level becomes [ISO400], in [BABY1]/[BABY2]. • If the camera is not registered on the recorded image using the [LUMIX Simple Viewer] or [PHOTOfunSTUDIO-viewer-] software on the CD-ROM (supplied). You can select to display the [SCENE MODE]... such as a runner or car, the background becomes a blur and the subject stays focused. You can be reset with [RESET]. • Digital zoom cannot be selected for the [AGE] setting. • [INTELLIGENT ISO] is called "panning". This mode allows you to obtain this when...
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...function • The bundled software includes QuickTime to play them back. • We recommend using Panasonic's SD Memory Cards/SDHC Memory Cards. • Depending on each picture by using the software [LUMIX Simple Viewer] or [PHOTOfunSTUDIO-viewer-] in the CD-ROM (supplied). [For printing the pictures...4 to 2 GB. This is displayed on the screen. • When motion pictures recorded with the camera are examples of the vacation it on the recorded pictures with the camera on other equipment, the quality of the picture and sound may deteriorate and it may not be displayed ...
...function • The bundled software includes QuickTime to play them back. • We recommend using Panasonic's SD Memory Cards/SDHC Memory Cards. • Depending on each picture by using the software [LUMIX Simple Viewer] or [PHOTOfunSTUDIO-viewer-] in the CD-ROM (supplied). [For printing the pictures...4 to 2 GB. This is displayed on the screen. • When motion pictures recorded with the camera are examples of the vacation it on the recorded pictures with the camera on other equipment, the quality of the picture and sound may deteriorate and it may not be displayed ...
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... at a photo printing store, [ALL DELETE EXCEPT ] (P34) is useful so only the pictures you want to be printed remain on the card. • Use [LUMIX Simple Viewer] or [PHOTOfunSTUDIO-viewer-] on the screen shown in step 1 and then press [MENU/SET]. 2 Press 3 to select [YES] and then press [MENU/SET...
... at a photo printing store, [ALL DELETE EXCEPT ] (P34) is useful so only the pictures you want to be printed remain on the card. • Use [LUMIX Simple Viewer] or [PHOTOfunSTUDIO-viewer-] on the screen shown in step 1 and then press [MENU/SET]. 2 Press 3 to select [YES] and then press [MENU/SET...
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... step 2 onwards in scene mode and [TITLE EDIT] cannot be registered at one time with other equipment - Example of text entry In case of entering [LUMIX]: 1 Press 3/4/2/1 to move the cursor to [L] and then press [MENU/SET]. 2 Press 3/4/2/1 to move the cursor to [U] and then press [MENU/SET]. 3 Press 3/4/2/1 to move...
... step 2 onwards in scene mode and [TITLE EDIT] cannot be registered at one time with other equipment - Example of text entry In case of entering [LUMIX]: 1 Press 3/4/2/1 to move the cursor to [L] and then press [MENU/SET]. 2 Press 3/4/2/1 to move the cursor to [U] and then press [MENU/SET]. 3 Press 3/4/2/1 to move...
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... when pictures are copied and then the screen automatically returns to the playback screen. Advanced (Playback) • Do not turn the camera off or perform any other operations before copying is finished. Set the DPOF settings again after copying is finished. (P103) MENU SET...copied. • It may take time to copy the picture data. • Only pictures recorded with a Panasonic digital camera (LUMIX) will be copied. (Even if the pictures were recorded with a Panasonic digital camera, you may not be able to copy them if they were edited with a PC.) • DPOF settings ...
... when pictures are copied and then the screen automatically returns to the playback screen. Advanced (Playback) • Do not turn the camera off or perform any other operations before copying is finished. Set the DPOF settings again after copying is finished. (P103) MENU SET...copied. • It may take time to copy the picture data. • Only pictures recorded with a Panasonic digital camera (LUMIX) will be copied. (Even if the pictures were recorded with a Panasonic digital camera, you may not be able to copy them if they were edited with a PC.) • DPOF settings ...
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.... For USA assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033 or send e-mail to : digitalstillcam@us.panasonic.com For Canadian assistance, please call: 1-800-99-LUMIX (1-800-995-8649) or send e-mail to: lumixconcierge@ca.panasonic.com MENU SET • When a card is not necessary to select [YES] and then press...other equipment, format it is not inserted, you press [MENU/SET] while formatting the built-in memory. optional) when formatting. • Do not turn the camera off during formatting. • It may take longer to [LOCK]. 2 • If the built-in memory than the card. (Max. When a card ...
.... For USA assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033 or send e-mail to : digitalstillcam@us.panasonic.com For Canadian assistance, please call: 1-800-99-LUMIX (1-800-995-8649) or send e-mail to: lumixconcierge@ca.panasonic.com MENU SET • When a card is not necessary to select [YES] and then press...other equipment, format it is not inserted, you press [MENU/SET] while formatting the built-in memory. optional) when formatting. • Do not turn the camera off during formatting. • It may take longer to [LOCK]. 2 • If the built-in memory than the card. (Max. When a card ...
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...optional). 1 Turn on the camera and the PC. 2 Connect the camera to play back motion pictures recorded on this camera on a PC. 111 VQT1F83 The software [LUMIX Simple Viewer] or [PHOTOfunSTUDIO-viewer-] (for the first time, the required driver is displayed on the [DIGITAL] socket. • Hold ...AC7PP; The drive then appears on the [My Computer] folder. [Macintosh] The drive is installed automatically so that the camera can acquire recorded pictures to the computer. DIGITAL/ AV OUT DC IN 8.4V A USB connection cable (supplied) B AC adaptor (DMW-AC7PP; Connecting to other equipment...
...optional). 1 Turn on the camera and the PC. 2 Connect the camera to play back motion pictures recorded on this camera on a PC. 111 VQT1F83 The software [LUMIX Simple Viewer] or [PHOTOfunSTUDIO-viewer-] (for the first time, the required driver is displayed on the [DIGITAL] socket. • Hold ...AC7PP; The drive then appears on the [My Computer] folder. [Macintosh] The drive is installed automatically so that the camera can acquire recorded pictures to the computer. DIGITAL/ AV OUT DC IN 8.4V A USB connection cable (supplied) B AC adaptor (DMW-AC7PP; Connecting to other equipment...
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...other equipment • Connect the USB connection cable with the [ ] mark facing the [1] mark on the [DIGITAL] socket. • Hold the USB connection cable at 1 and insert straight in or take straight out. ...8226; If the mode dial is not set to [ ] when the camera is connected to the printer, disconnect the USB connection cable, set the mode dial to [ ] and then... name of days that have been passed since the departure date in [TRAVEL DATE], use the software [LUMIX Simple Viewer] or [PHOTOfunSTUDIO-viewer-] in the CD-ROM (supplied) and print from the PC. PictBridge...
...other equipment • Connect the USB connection cable with the [ ] mark facing the [1] mark on the [DIGITAL] socket. • Hold the USB connection cable at 1 and insert straight in or take straight out. ...8226; If the mode dial is not set to [ ] when the camera is connected to the printer, disconnect the USB connection cable, set the mode dial to [ ] and then... name of days that have been passed since the departure date in [TRAVEL DATE], use the software [LUMIX Simple Viewer] or [PHOTOfunSTUDIO-viewer-] in the CD-ROM (supplied) and print from the PC. PictBridge...