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Operating Instructions Digital Camera/Lens Kit Model No. For USA and Puerto Rico assistance, please call: 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo For Canadian assistance, please call: 1-800-99-LUMIX (1-800-995-8649) or send e-mail to: lumixconcierge@ca.panasonic.com PP VQT2S62 DMC-G10K Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely.
Operating Instructions Digital Camera/Lens Kit Model No. For USA and Puerto Rico assistance, please call: 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo For Canadian assistance, please call: 1-800-99-LUMIX (1-800-995-8649) or send e-mail to: lumixconcierge@ca.panasonic.com PP VQT2S62 DMC-G10K Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely.
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... the product you have purchased one of your Digital Camera may infringe copyright laws. Information for purposes other...THE COVER (OR BACK); THE SOCKET OUTLET SHALL BE INSTALLED NEAR THE EQUIPMENT AND SHALL BE EASILY ACCESSIBLE. Used...model and serial numbers in these Operating Instructions. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. of the most sophisticated and reliable products on the market today. Please call 1-800-8-BATTERY for choosing Panasonic! You have purchased. Please note that is located on the bottom of your Camera...
... the product you have purchased one of your Digital Camera may infringe copyright laws. Information for purposes other...THE COVER (OR BACK); THE SOCKET OUTLET SHALL BE INSTALLED NEAR THE EQUIPMENT AND SHALL BE EASILY ACCESSIBLE. Used...model and serial numbers in these Operating Instructions. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. of the most sophisticated and reliable products on the market today. Please call 1-800-8-BATTERY for choosing Panasonic! You have purchased. Please note that is located on the bottom of your Camera...
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...: Panasonic Model No.: DMC-G10 Responsible party: Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094 Support Contact: Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company 1-800-211-PANA (7262) This device complies with Part 15 of the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this equipment. FCC Caution: To assure continued compliance, follow the attached installation instructions and...
...: Panasonic Model No.: DMC-G10 Responsible party: Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094 Support Contact: Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company 1-800-211-PANA (7262) This device complies with Part 15 of the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this equipment. FCC Caution: To assure continued compliance, follow the attached installation instructions and...
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...)/the Battery 24 About the Card 25 Setting Date/Time (Clock Set 26 • Changing the clock setting 26 Setting the Menu 27 • Setting menu items 28 Setting the Quick Menu 30 About the Setup Menu 31 Holding and using Your Camera 36 Selecting the [REC] Mode 37 Basic... 75 Adjusting the White Balance 76 • Setting the White Balance manually .....77 • Setting the color temperature 78 • Finely adjusting the White Balance.......78 • White Balance Bracket 79 Setting the Light Sensitivity 79 Change Tone of the Color for the Picture to be taken (Film Mode...
...)/the Battery 24 About the Card 25 Setting Date/Time (Clock Set 26 • Changing the clock setting 26 Setting the Menu 27 • Setting menu items 28 Setting the Quick Menu 30 About the Setup Menu 31 Holding and using Your Camera 36 Selecting the [REC] Mode 37 Basic... 75 Adjusting the White Balance 76 • Setting the White Balance manually .....77 • Setting the color temperature 78 • Finely adjusting the White Balance.......78 • White Balance Bracket 79 Setting the Light Sensitivity 79 Change Tone of the Color for the Picture to be taken (Film Mode...
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... Digital Camera Body (This is referred to as camera body in these operating instructions.) 2 Interchangeable Lens "LUMIX G VARIO 14 - 42 mm/F3.5 - 5.6 ASPH./MEGA O.I.S." (This is referred to as lens in these operating instructions is attached to the interchangeable lens at 1-800-833-9626 and customers in Canada should contact Panasonic's parts ...AC Cable 10 AV Cable 11 USB Connection Cable 12 Body Cap (This is attached to the camera body at the time of purchase.) 13 CD-ROM • Software: Use it to install the software to your PC. 14 Shoulder Strap • SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card...
... Digital Camera Body (This is referred to as camera body in these operating instructions.) 2 Interchangeable Lens "LUMIX G VARIO 14 - 42 mm/F3.5 - 5.6 ASPH./MEGA O.I.S." (This is referred to as lens in these operating instructions is attached to the interchangeable lens at 1-800-833-9626 and customers in Canada should contact Panasonic's parts ...AC Cable 10 AV Cable 11 USB Connection Cable 12 Body Cap (This is attached to the camera body at the time of purchase.) 13 CD-ROM • Software: Use it to install the software to your PC. 14 Shoulder Strap • SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card...
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...When you press the 4 (down) button MENU /SET or Press 4 22 Focus mode dial (P39,...camera to ensure that is convenient to 4 button. It is used often. [FILM MODE]/[ASPECT RATIO]/[QUALITY]/[METERING MODE]/[I.RESOLUTION]/ [I.EXPOSURE]/[EX. ZOOM]/[GUIDE LINE] 1/WB (White Balance) (P76) In these operating instructions..., the cursor buttons are described as shown in the figure below or described with 3/4/2/1. Before Use Assign Menu to register a Menu that you will not drop it. 34 [HDMI] socket (P147, 149) 35 [AV OUT/DIGITAL...
...When you press the 4 (down) button MENU /SET or Press 4 22 Focus mode dial (P39,...camera to ensure that is convenient to 4 button. It is used often. [FILM MODE]/[ASPECT RATIO]/[QUALITY]/[METERING MODE]/[I.RESOLUTION]/ [I.EXPOSURE]/[EX. ZOOM]/[GUIDE LINE] 1/WB (White Balance) (P76) In these operating instructions..., the cursor buttons are described as shown in the figure below or described with 3/4/2/1. Before Use Assign Menu to register a Menu that you will not drop it. 34 [HDMI] socket (P147, 149) 35 [AV OUT/DIGITAL...
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...to catalogues/Web pages for Leica - - - - ¢1 Mount adaptor (DMW-MA1; http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/dsc/ (This Site is not supported by some Micro Four Thirds mount specification lenses. optional) is continuously adjusted for details. Before Use Interchangeable lenses that can be used . For..., ¥: Some functions/features limited, -: Not usable) Lens type when recording still pictures Auto Focus Auto aperture setting while recording motion pictures Auto Focus Auto aperture setting Micro Four Thirds The Lens included mount specification in DMC-G10K.
...to catalogues/Web pages for Leica - - - - ¢1 Mount adaptor (DMW-MA1; http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/dsc/ (This Site is not supported by some Micro Four Thirds mount specification lenses. optional) is continuously adjusted for details. Before Use Interchangeable lenses that can be used . For..., ¥: Some functions/features limited, -: Not usable) Lens type when recording still pictures Auto Focus Auto aperture setting while recording motion pictures Auto Focus Auto aperture setting Micro Four Thirds The Lens included mount specification in DMC-G10K.
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optional) (when the AC adaptor is possible. http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/dsc/ (This Site is set to prevent swallowing. The card or the data on ... the card The access indication lights red when pictures are compatible when using the SDXC Memory Cards. http://panasonic.net/avc/sdcard/information/SDXC.html • Only cards bearing the SDHC logo (indicating that the card.... • Please confirm the latest information on the camera only to ensure proper operation. (P35) • Keep the Memory Card out of reach of the camera or the card. Format it on the following cards...
optional) (when the AC adaptor is possible. http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/dsc/ (This Site is set to prevent swallowing. The card or the data on ... the card The access indication lights red when pictures are compatible when using the SDXC Memory Cards. http://panasonic.net/avc/sdcard/information/SDXC.html • Only cards bearing the SDHC logo (indicating that the card.... • Please confirm the latest information on the camera only to ensure proper operation. (P35) • Keep the Memory Card out of reach of the camera or the card. Format it on the following cards...
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...can also press the shutter button halfway to close the Quick Menu. 30 VQT2S62 Preparation Setting the Quick Menu By using Quick Menu are determined by the mode or a display style the camera is different as following depending on the displayed screen during recording. Refer to P54 ... after selecting the item and settings. [ ] (Finder style) • Select the item, press the rear dial, and then select the setting. Press 3/4/2/1 or rotate the rear dial to display the Quick Menu in . Press [Q.MENU] to select the menu item and the setting. • Setup method is in recording status....
...can also press the shutter button halfway to close the Quick Menu. 30 VQT2S62 Preparation Setting the Quick Menu By using Quick Menu are determined by the mode or a display style the camera is different as following depending on the displayed screen during recording. Refer to P54 ... after selecting the item and settings. [ ] (Finder style) • Select the item, press the rear dial, and then select the setting. Press 3/4/2/1 or rotate the rear dial to display the Quick Menu in . Press [Q.MENU] to select the menu item and the setting. • Setup method is in recording status....
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...[NO.RESET] Reset the file number of the next recording to 0001. • The folder number is updated and the file number starts from the menu icons to set a different language by mistake, select [~] from 0001. (P153) • A folder number between 100 ... firmware versions of [TRAVEL DATE] (P110) (departure date, return date, location) - Select [YES] to : lumixconcierge@ca.panasonic.com VQT2S62 35 The settings of the camera and lens to be reset. • When [SETUP]/[CUSTOM] menu settings are reset, the following settings are saved elsewhere before contacting Panasonic or our Service ...
...[NO.RESET] Reset the file number of the next recording to 0001. • The folder number is updated and the file number starts from the menu icons to set a different language by mistake, select [~] from 0001. (P153) • A folder number between 100 ... firmware versions of [TRAVEL DATE] (P110) (departure date, return date, location) - Select [YES] to : lumixconcierge@ca.panasonic.com VQT2S62 35 The settings of the camera and lens to be reset. • When [SETUP]/[CUSTOM] menu settings are reset, the following settings are saved elsewhere before contacting Panasonic or our Service ...
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Focus set with Manual Focus ¢1 When subject is dark, the focus is fixed on the first picture. ¢2 The burst speed may become slower because the camera is activated regardless of 3 films will be able to [H], the exposure and White Balance are following a moving subject while taking pictures...pictures in Burst Mode. VQT2S62 65 If burst is used at the settings used for the first picture for the subsequent pictures as well. Advanced (Recording pictures) ∫ Focusing in Burst Mode The focus changes depending on the setting for [FOCUS PRIORITY] (P126) in the [SETUP] menu.
Focus set with Manual Focus ¢1 When subject is dark, the focus is fixed on the first picture. ¢2 The burst speed may become slower because the camera is activated regardless of 3 films will be able to [H], the exposure and White Balance are following a moving subject while taking pictures...pictures in Burst Mode. VQT2S62 65 If burst is used at the settings used for the first picture for the subsequent pictures as well. Advanced (Recording pictures) ∫ Focusing in Burst Mode The focus changes depending on the setting for [FOCUS PRIORITY] (P126) in the [SETUP] menu.
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... of pictures cannot be recorded if the recordable number of pictures is less than set number of the Auto Review setting. (Will not hold) You cannot set the Auto Review function in the [REC] Mode menu. (P28) 2 Press 3/4 to select [STEP] or [SEQUENCE] and then press 1. 3 Press 3/4 to close the ... with Auto Bracket depending on the brightness of the subject. • The Auto Review function is activated regardless of pictures. • Settings for [STEP] and [SEQUENCE] in Auto Bracket 1 Select [AUTO BRACKET] in the [SETUP] menu. • When the flash is activated, you can also press the...
... of pictures cannot be recorded if the recordable number of pictures is less than set number of the Auto Review setting. (Will not hold) You cannot set the Auto Review function in the [REC] Mode menu. (P28) 2 Press 3/4 to select [STEP] or [SEQUENCE] and then press 1. 3 Press 3/4 to close the ... with Auto Bracket depending on the brightness of the subject. • The Auto Review function is activated regardless of pictures. • Settings for [STEP] and [SEQUENCE] in Auto Bracket 1 Select [AUTO BRACKET] in the [SETUP] menu. • When the flash is activated, you can also press the...
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Because formatting will not be recorded. • Color or brightness of the screen may change or horizontal streaks may appear on the screen when the picture is disconnected etc., the motion picture being ... a short while after turning the power [ON] when using a large capacity card. • When motion pictures recorded with audio recorded by this camera cannot be played back by older models of Panasonic digital camera (LUMIX) launched before July 2008. VQT2S62 103 Advanced (Recording pictures) • It is recommended to use a fully charged battery or AC...
Because formatting will not be recorded. • Color or brightness of the screen may change or horizontal streaks may appear on the screen when the picture is disconnected etc., the motion picture being ... a short while after turning the power [ON] when using a large capacity card. • When motion pictures recorded with audio recorded by this camera cannot be played back by older models of Panasonic digital camera (LUMIX) launched before July 2008. VQT2S62 103 Advanced (Recording pictures) • It is recommended to use a fully charged battery or AC...
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...guide [MENU RESUME] A The last operated menu position is saved even if the camera is turned off the debris and dust that is possible to perform Exposure Compensation, Program Shift, aperture setting, or shutter speed setting when set to [ON]. Use this function when you see dust. (P166) It is possible to setup... is optimized when the camera is purchased. optional), set it is bothering you. • Turn the camera off and on after the pixels are corrected. [SENSOR CLEANING] Dust reduction to blow off . [OFF]/[ON] [PIXEL REFRESH] It will display dial operation guide to the screen that...
...guide [MENU RESUME] A The last operated menu position is saved even if the camera is turned off the debris and dust that is possible to perform Exposure Compensation, Program Shift, aperture setting, or shutter speed setting when set to [ON]. Use this function when you see dust. (P166) It is possible to setup... is optimized when the camera is purchased. optional), set it is bothering you. • Turn the camera off and on after the pixels are corrected. [SENSOR CLEANING] Dust reduction to blow off . [OFF]/[ON] [PIXEL REFRESH] It will display dial operation guide to the screen that...
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...panasonic.net/avc/sdcard/information/SDXC.html • You can read directly from the card removed from the camera. Refer to select [PC], and then press [MENU/SET...SET MENU 152 VQT2S62 If the remaining battery power becomes low while the camera... PC by connecting the camera and the PC. ... separate operating instructions for the ...software on the camera and the PC...support site. A USB connection cable...support SDXC Memory Cards, a message prompting you have imported. Connecting to other USB connection cables except the supplied one. For details, refer to the operating instructions...
...panasonic.net/avc/sdcard/information/SDXC.html • You can read directly from the card removed from the camera. Refer to select [PC], and then press [MENU/SET...SET MENU 152 VQT2S62 If the remaining battery power becomes low while the camera... PC by connecting the camera and the PC. ... separate operating instructions for the ...software on the camera and the PC...support site. A USB connection cable...support SDXC Memory Cards, a message prompting you have imported. Connecting to other USB connection cables except the supplied one. For details, refer to the operating instructions...
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... camera to a printer supporting PictBridge, you can select the pictures to be printed out and instruct that printing be bent out of your printer. If not printing, disconnect the USB connection cable. Connect the camera to a printer via the USB connection cable A (supplied). • When the camera is... appears. Press 3/4 to the operating instructions of shape which may not be read only from the camera. USB MODE PLEASE SELECT THE USB MODE PictBridge(PTP) PC SELECT SET MENU 154 VQT2S62 C DC cable (DMW-DCC3; Connecting to other settings at once. Data can print directly ...
... camera to a printer supporting PictBridge, you can select the pictures to be printed out and instruct that printing be bent out of your printer. If not printing, disconnect the USB connection cable. Connect the camera to a printer via the USB connection cable A (supplied). • When the camera is... appears. Press 3/4 to the operating instructions of shape which may not be read only from the camera. USB MODE PLEASE SELECT THE USB MODE PictBridge(PTP) PC SELECT SET MENU 154 VQT2S62 C DC cable (DMW-DCC3; Connecting to other settings at once. Data can print directly ...
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...Auto Mode, use an external flash that allows you to set the aperture value and the ISO sensitivity to match the settings on the camera. • Set to Aperture-Priority AE Mode or Manual Exposure Mode on the camera and then set the same aperture value and ISO sensitivity on the aperture ...communication functions with the camera (DMC-G10) • It is necessary to the dedicated flash with high-voltage or reversed polarity. optional) Attach the dedicated flash to the hot shoe A and then turn on the camera and the dedicated flash. • Be sure to firmly secure to set the aperture value,...
...Auto Mode, use an external flash that allows you to set the aperture value and the ISO sensitivity to match the settings on the camera. • Set to Aperture-Priority AE Mode or Manual Exposure Mode on the camera and then set the same aperture value and ISO sensitivity on the aperture ...communication functions with the camera (DMC-G10) • It is necessary to the dedicated flash with high-voltage or reversed polarity. optional) Attach the dedicated flash to the hot shoe A and then turn on the camera and the dedicated flash. • Be sure to firmly secure to set the aperture value,...
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... Insert a different card. [READ ERROR/WRITE ERROR PLEASE CHECK THE CARD] • It has failed to make a backup and then format (P35). • Depending on the type of pictures set, and then repeat the operation. • More than 999 favorites have been set for pictures not based on a ... data on the DCF standard. [MEMORY CARD ERROR FORMAT THIS CARD?] • It is still displaying, contact the dealer. [MEMORY CARD PARAMETER ERROR]/[THIS MEMORY CARD CANNOT BE USED] > Use a card compatible with the camera after turning the power [OFF]. optional), set [SHOOT W/O LENS] (P128) to [ON...
... Insert a different card. [READ ERROR/WRITE ERROR PLEASE CHECK THE CARD] • It has failed to make a backup and then format (P35). • Depending on the type of pictures set, and then repeat the operation. • More than 999 favorites have been set for pictures not based on a ... data on the DCF standard. [MEMORY CARD ERROR FORMAT THIS CARD?] • It is still displaying, contact the dealer. [MEMORY CARD PARAMETER ERROR]/[THIS MEMORY CARD CANNOT BE USED] > Use a card compatible with the camera after turning the power [OFF]. optional), set [SHOOT W/O LENS] (P128) to [ON...
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...; Are you take a picture of subject with red color surrounded by a skin tone color, that has been recorded with other equipment? In this unit set to [OFF]. (P117) TV, PC and printer The picture does not appear on the TV model, the pictures may be extended horizontally or vertically or ...part may be corrected to black by the Digital Red-Eye Correction function. > It is recommend to take picture with Flash Mode set to or [Œ], or [RED-EYE REMOVAL] on the [REC] Mode menu set to [ON]? (P34) > Depending on the TV and then turn it back to [On]. (Refer to the operating instructions...
...; Are you take a picture of subject with red color surrounded by a skin tone color, that has been recorded with other equipment? In this unit set to [OFF]. (P117) TV, PC and printer The picture does not appear on the TV model, the pictures may be extended horizontally or vertically or ...part may be corrected to black by the Digital Red-Eye Correction function. > It is recommend to take picture with Flash Mode set to or [Œ], or [RED-EYE REMOVAL] on the [REC] Mode menu set to [ON]? (P34) > Depending on the TV and then turn it back to [On]. (Refer to the operating instructions...
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...Specifications Digital Camera Body (DMC-G10): Information for your safety Power Source: Power Consumption: DC 9.3 V 2.5 W (When recording with LCD Monitor) (When the 14- 42 mm/F3.5 -5.6 lens included in DMC-G10K is used) 1.5 W (When playing back with LCD Monitor) (When the 14- 42 mm/F3.5 -5.6 lens included in DMC-G10K is used) Camera... effective pixels: 12,100,000 pixels Image sensor: 4/3q Live MOS sensor, total pixel number 13,060,000 pixels, Primary color filter Digital...set Exposure (AE): Program AE (P)/Aperture-priority AE (A)/Shutter-priority AE (S)/ Manual...
...Specifications Digital Camera Body (DMC-G10): Information for your safety Power Source: Power Consumption: DC 9.3 V 2.5 W (When recording with LCD Monitor) (When the 14- 42 mm/F3.5 -5.6 lens included in DMC-G10K is used) 1.5 W (When playing back with LCD Monitor) (When the 14- 42 mm/F3.5 -5.6 lens included in DMC-G10K is used) Camera... effective pixels: 12,100,000 pixels Image sensor: 4/3q Live MOS sensor, total pixel number 13,060,000 pixels, Primary color filter Digital...set Exposure (AE): Program AE (P)/Aperture-priority AE (A)/Shutter-priority AE (S)/ Manual...