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...(P77) 9 VQT0V40 You can record or play back pictures on the built-in Canada should contact Panasonic's parts department at 1 800 833-9626 and customers in memory when you are not using the camera. 1 2 CGA-S007A 3 DE-A25B 4 K1HA08CD0007 K1HA08CD0008 5 6 VFC4090 7 Preparation 1 Battery Pack... 6 Strap 7 Lens Cap/Lens Cap String 8 Battery Carrying Case • SD Memory Cards are lost, customers in the USA should contact 1 800 561-5505 for further information about optional accessories, refer to the "Digital Camera Accessory System". (P115) • If any accessories are optional...
...(P77) 9 VQT0V40 You can record or play back pictures on the built-in Canada should contact Panasonic's parts department at 1 800 833-9626 and customers in memory when you are not using the camera. 1 2 CGA-S007A 3 DE-A25B 4 K1HA08CD0007 K1HA08CD0008 5 6 VFC4090 7 Preparation 1 Battery Pack... 6 Strap 7 Lens Cap/Lens Cap String 8 Battery Carrying Case • SD Memory Cards are lost, customers in the USA should contact 1 800 561-5505 for further information about optional accessories, refer to the "Digital Camera Accessory System". (P115) • If any accessories are optional...
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In this case, wipe them with a dry cloth. • When the operating time of the camera becomes extremely short even after the camera is turned on. (When the optical image stabilizer function is set to [MODE1].) • Recording once every 30 seconds with full flash every...125 min) Recording conditions by CIPA standard • Temperature: 23 °C (73.4 °F)/ Humidity: 50% when LCD monitor is on.¢1 • Using a Panasonic SD Memory Card (16 MB)¢2 • Using the supplied battery. • Starting recording 30 seconds after properly charging the battery, the life of the...
In this case, wipe them with a dry cloth. • When the operating time of the camera becomes extremely short even after the camera is turned on. (When the optical image stabilizer function is set to [MODE1].) • Recording once every 30 seconds with full flash every...125 min) Recording conditions by CIPA standard • Temperature: 23 °C (73.4 °F)/ Humidity: 50% when LCD monitor is on.¢1 • Using a Panasonic SD Memory Card (16 MB)¢2 • Using the supplied battery. • Starting recording 30 seconds after properly charging the battery, the life of the...
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...LOCK • Always use . In this case, set the clock again. (P18) • Do not remove the card or the battery while the card is canceled after use genuine Panasonic batteries (CGA-S007A). 2 Insert: Insert the charged battery until it with the camera turned on as the settings on the... camera may become less.) However, the clock setting is being accessed. Store the removed...
...LOCK • Always use . In this case, set the clock again. (P18) • Do not remove the card or the battery while the card is canceled after use genuine Panasonic batteries (CGA-S007A). 2 Insert: Insert the charged battery until it with the camera turned on as the settings on the... camera may become less.) However, the clock setting is being accessed. Store the removed...
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...following picture, you will not be able to focus the camera on the subject because the people are outside the AF area. 3 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...motion pictures or creating flip animations. Basic • To avoid noise, we recommend using the camera. ∫ When you want to take a subject outside the AF area (AF/AE Lock) When ...
...following picture, you will not be able to focus the camera on the subject because the people are outside the AF area. 3 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...motion pictures or creating flip animations. Basic • To avoid noise, we recommend using the camera. ∫ When you want to take a subject outside the AF area (AF/AE Lock) When ...
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...-timer prevents jittering caused by pressing the shutter button when you are both near and distant subjects in the following cases, the camera will be careful how you hold the camera (P26). The use a tripod, be slower particularly in a scene. - When there is dirt or dust on...there are using a tripod. If you cannot use of slow shutter speed, the jitter alert A appears. • In the following cases. In this case, compensate the exposure value on the camera. (P45) F2.8 1/10 • When the jitter alert appears, we recommend using a tripod (P44). • Shutter speed...
...-timer prevents jittering caused by pressing the shutter button when you are both near and distant subjects in the following cases, the camera will be careful how you hold the camera (P26). The use a tripod, be slower particularly in a scene. - When there is dirt or dust on...there are using a tripod. If you cannot use of slow shutter speed, the jitter alert A appears. • In the following cases. In this case, compensate the exposure value on the camera. (P45) F2.8 1/10 • When the jitter alert appears, we recommend using a tripod (P44). • Shutter speed...
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... TIME] Basic ∫ The Backlight Compensation Backlight refers to [OFF]. 29 VQT0V40 This function compensates the backlight by brightening the whole of a subject. In this case, the subject, such as a person, will become dark. Recording guide line - [ECONOMY] • You cannot set to when light comes from the back of the...
... TIME] Basic ∫ The Backlight Compensation Backlight refers to [OFF]. 29 VQT0V40 This function compensates the backlight by brightening the whole of a subject. In this case, the subject, such as a person, will become dark. Recording guide line - [ECONOMY] • You cannot set to when light comes from the back of the...
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... the zoom function after focusing on the subject, focus on the zoom magnification, the picture may have some colored fringes around the subject. In this case, we recommend setting [CONT.AF] (P76) to the zoom position. Distortion will be more visible when using a wider area of 12.5k optical ... the zoom lens as you move closer to the subject. • Depending on the zoom magnification, the picture may have some sound from the camera or the camera may be recorded in motion picture mode [ ]. However, if the picture size is not set to the highest setting for picture size is [ ] ...
... the zoom function after focusing on the subject, focus on the zoom magnification, the picture may have some colored fringes around the subject. In this case, we recommend setting [CONT.AF] (P76) to the zoom position. Distortion will be more visible when using a wider area of 12.5k optical ... the zoom lens as you move closer to the subject. • Depending on the zoom magnification, the picture may have some sound from the camera or the camera may be recorded in motion picture mode [ ]. However, if the picture size is not set to the highest setting for picture size is [ ] ...
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... picture • The first recorded picture will be displayed after the last recorded picture. • When [ROTATE DISP.] (P83) is JPEG. (In some cases, even JPEG pictures cannot be played back.) • The LCD monitor may appear on the screen. The actual number of files forwarded/rewound at one... Playing Back Pictures The picture data on the built-in multi playback (P66), the pictures can be played back on the camera is set to [ON], pictures recorded by holding the camera vertically are displayed as [THUMBNAIL IS DISPLAYED] on the screen.) • If you change one by one . •...
... picture • The first recorded picture will be displayed after the last recorded picture. • When [ROTATE DISP.] (P83) is JPEG. (In some cases, even JPEG pictures cannot be played back.) • The LCD monitor may appear on the screen. The actual number of files forwarded/rewound at one... Playing Back Pictures The picture data on the built-in multi playback (P66), the pictures can be played back on the camera is set to [ON], pictures recorded by holding the camera vertically are displayed as [THUMBNAIL IS DISPLAYED] on the screen.) • If you change one by one . •...
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... brightness of the pictures displayed on the LCD monitor is adjusted when Power LCD mode or High angle mode is displayed. Taking Pictures using the camera. • High angle mode is difficult to match the recording. In this when you press and hold [LCD MODE] again for 1 second the ... lighting conditions. 40 VQT0V40 Therefore, some subjects may not notice the High angle mode effect if the LCD monitor is not activated in the following cases. - While the menu screen is displayed A: Photo flash Do not cover it necessary. In playback mode - shining on the LCD monitor. While the ...
... brightness of the pictures displayed on the LCD monitor is adjusted when Power LCD mode or High angle mode is displayed. Taking Pictures using the camera. • High angle mode is difficult to match the recording. In this when you press and hold [LCD MODE] again for 1 second the ... lighting conditions. 40 VQT0V40 Therefore, some subjects may not notice the High angle mode effect if the LCD monitor is not activated in the following cases. - While the menu screen is displayed A: Photo flash Do not cover it necessary. In playback mode - shining on the LCD monitor. While the ...
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...The stabilizer function may not be activated. Advanced ∫ Demonstration of jitter. - Be careful of camera jitter when you press the shutter button. • The setting is fixed to [MODE1] in simple... cannot be effective in the following a moving subject. - When taking pictures while following cases. - MENU SET MODE1 The stabilizer operates ( ) continuously and can assist during photo ...you want to display the demonstration. When there is pressed. In digital zoom range. - The stabilizer function mode selection menu does not appear. • In motion...
...The stabilizer function may not be activated. Advanced ∫ Demonstration of jitter. - Be careful of camera jitter when you press the shutter button. • The setting is fixed to [MODE1] in simple... cannot be effective in the following a moving subject. - When taking pictures while following cases. - MENU SET MODE1 The stabilizer operates ( ) continuously and can assist during photo ...you want to display the demonstration. When there is pressed. In digital zoom range. - The stabilizer function mode selection menu does not appear. • In motion...
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...age is not properly displayed, check the clock and birthday settings. • If the camera is set to [WITHOUT AGE], the age is set to [WITH AGE] after taking a picture with AF/AE lock.... In this case, focus on the subject and fix the focus again. • The focus range becomes the same as ... (Tele) to ¶] • The self-timer cannot be displayed even if camera is not recorded even if the time and birthday are set . Use the marine case (DMW-MCTZ1; This is useful if you do not want to take pictures underwater....
...age is not properly displayed, check the clock and birthday settings. • If the camera is set to [WITHOUT AGE], the age is set to [WITH AGE] after taking a picture with AF/AE lock.... In this case, focus on the subject and fix the focus again. • The focus range becomes the same as ... (Tele) to ¶] • The self-timer cannot be displayed even if camera is not recorded even if the time and birthday are set . Use the marine case (DMW-MCTZ1; This is useful if you do not want to take pictures underwater....
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... days that have passed since the departure date • The current date and time and which day of the screen if the camera is turned on a date before this case, set to be recorded even if you set a departure date and then change the clock setting to the date and time at... 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 when the travel date is set, after setting the clock, departure...
... days that have passed since the departure date • The current date and time and which day of the screen if the camera is turned on a date before this case, set to be recorded even if you set a departure date and then change the clock setting to the date and time at... 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 when the travel date is set, after setting the clock, departure...
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... for recording outdoors on a bright day (Cloudy) for recording outdoors on a cloudy day (Halogen) for recording under sunlight, halogen lighting etc. In these cases, set the white balance to a mode other than [AUTO]. 1 Auto white balance will work within this to finish. ∫ Finely adjusting the white ... sky (Rain) 4 TV screen 2) 3) 4) 5) 1) 6) 7) 8) 9) KlKelvin Color Temperature ∫ Setting the white balance manually (White set ) and then press [MENU/SET]. 2 Aim the camera at a sheet of white paper etc. in which the white color may appear reddish or bluish.
... for recording outdoors on a bright day (Cloudy) for recording outdoors on a cloudy day (Halogen) for recording under sunlight, halogen lighting etc. In these cases, set the white balance to a mode other than [AUTO]. 1 Auto white balance will work within this to finish. ∫ Finely adjusting the white ... sky (Rain) 4 TV screen 2) 3) 4) 5) 1) 6) 7) 8) 9) KlKelvin Color Temperature ∫ Setting the white balance manually (White set ) and then press [MENU/SET]. 2 Aim the camera at a sheet of white paper etc. in which the white color may appear reddish or bluish.
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...VQT0V40 when taking pictures of animals in dark places), set the [AF ASSIST LAMP] to use the AF assist lamp (e.g. Darker Less 1- At this case, it will become more difficult to take pictures. (When you press the shutter button halfway in dark places etc. Do not cover the AF assist...speed is automatically adjusted. Menu Settings • The setting for [AF ASSIST LAMP] is fixed to [ON] in simple mode [ ]. • The setting for the camera to [ON], an AF area with your fingers or other than [1/8-], [ ] appears on the lower left of the AF assist lamp is 1.5 m (4.92 feet)....
...VQT0V40 when taking pictures of animals in dark places), set the [AF ASSIST LAMP] to use the AF assist lamp (e.g. Darker Less 1- At this case, it will become more difficult to take pictures. (When you press the shutter button halfway in dark places etc. Do not cover the AF assist...speed is automatically adjusted. Menu Settings • The setting for [AF ASSIST LAMP] is fixed to [ON] in simple mode [ ]. • The setting for the camera to [ON], an AF area with your fingers or other than [1/8-], [ ] appears on the lower left of the AF assist lamp is 1.5 m (4.92 feet)....
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... the built-in memory. Disconnect the USB connection cable before . When you want to switch between the built-in memory and the card while the camera is recorded. 3 When recording after selecting [NO.RESET] (P22) from the [SETUP] menu. (Pictures will be recorded to a new folder with sufficient ... the PC, use any other equipment ∫ Conditions under which a different folder number is used In the following cases, the picture is exhausted while the camera and the PC are communicating, the recorded data may be damaged. If a card is inserted, you can edit or access the pictures on...
... the built-in memory. Disconnect the USB connection cable before . When you want to switch between the built-in memory and the card while the camera is recorded. 3 When recording after selecting [NO.RESET] (P22) from the [SETUP] menu. (Pictures will be recorded to a new folder with sufficient ... the PC, use any other equipment ∫ Conditions under which a different folder number is used In the following cases, the picture is exhausted while the camera and the PC are communicating, the recorded data may be damaged. If a card is inserted, you can edit or access the pictures on...
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...you set [VIDEO OUT] in the [SETUP] menu. 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 is displayed. DIGITAL AV OUT DC IN 1 Connect the AV cable A (supplied) ...to the [AV OUT] socket on the camera. • Connect the AV cable with the [ ] mark facing the [1] mark on the [AV OUT] ...
...you set [VIDEO OUT] in the [SETUP] menu. 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 is displayed. DIGITAL AV OUT DC IN 1 Connect the AV cable A (supplied) ...to the [AV OUT] socket on the camera. • Connect the AV cable with the [ ] mark facing the [1] mark on the [AV OUT] ...
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... (P16) 9 Picture number/Total pictures 10 Cable disconnection warning icon (P97) • This is adversely affected by electromagnetic wave radiation. • Do not use the camera near cell phones because doing so may result in as microwave ovens, TVs, video games etc.). • If you sit down or forcefully insert it... may strongly shock the unit. • A strong shock to the unit may break the lens, screen or outer case and cause the unit to drop or knock the unit or put a lot of or near a TV, the pictures and sound on the...
... (P16) 9 Picture number/Total pictures 10 Cable disconnection warning icon (P97) • This is adversely affected by electromagnetic wave radiation. • Do not use the camera near cell phones because doing so may result in as microwave ovens, TVs, video games etc.). • If you sit down or forcefully insert it... may strongly shock the unit. • A strong shock to the unit may break the lens, screen or outer case and cause the unit to drop or knock the unit or put a lot of or near a TV, the pictures and sound on the...
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... treated cloth. • If rain water or other drops of the battery will damage the camera. 102 VQT0V40 Store the removed battery in the card case or the storage bag after use. Others Do not use the camera near radio transmitters or high-voltage lines. • If you record near radio transmitters or...
... treated cloth. • If rain water or other drops of the battery will damage the camera. 102 VQT0V40 Store the removed battery in the card case or the storage bag after use. Others Do not use the camera near radio transmitters or high-voltage lines. • If you record near radio transmitters or...
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... DPOF print cannot be sure to disconnect it is moved to [LOCK]. Delete the selected pictures and then select [MULTI DELETE] again to delete some cases. Others Message Display Confirmation messages or error messages will be displayed on 1-800-822-8837 for information. Bring charged spare batteries when going out. •...
... DPOF print cannot be sure to disconnect it is moved to [LOCK]. Delete the selected pictures and then select [MULTI DELETE] again to delete some cases. Others Message Display Confirmation messages or error messages will be displayed on 1-800-822-8837 for information. Bring charged spare batteries when going out. •...
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... sufficiently charged. 2: The LCD monitor turns off frequently by using power save mode (P21) or economy mode (P22) activated? - Turn the camera off while the camera is turned on . • Is power save mode (P21), economy mode (P22), etc. 105 VQT0V40 Use a battery that has been sufficiently... [TV ASPECT] in the [SETUP] menu. (P23) ∫ Battery and power source 1: The camera cannot be operated even when it is turned on . • Is the battery charge insufficient to delete this case, connect the other end of the battery. (P14) • Is the battery sufficiently charged? - ...
... sufficiently charged. 2: The LCD monitor turns off frequently by using power save mode (P21) or economy mode (P22) activated? - Turn the camera off while the camera is turned on . • Is power save mode (P21), economy mode (P22), etc. 105 VQT0V40 Use a battery that has been sufficiently... [TV ASPECT] in the [SETUP] menu. (P23) ∫ Battery and power source 1: The camera cannot be operated even when it is turned on . • Is the battery charge insufficient to delete this case, connect the other end of the battery. (P14) • Is the battery sufficiently charged? - ...