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customers only) If you have any questions, visit: USA : http://shop.panasonic.com/support Canada : www.panasonic.ca/english/support P PP DVQX1379ZA M0118KZ0 To read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for advanced features (PDF format)". Basic Owner's Manual Digital Camera/ Lens Kit/Body Model No. DC-GX9K/DC-GX9M DC-GX9 Please read it, download it from the website. (→93) Register online at http://shop.panasonic.com/support (U.S. More detailed owner's manual is available in "Owner's Manual for future use.
customers only) If you have any questions, visit: USA : http://shop.panasonic.com/support Canada : www.panasonic.ca/english/support P PP DVQX1379ZA M0118KZ0 To read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for advanced features (PDF format)". Basic Owner's Manual Digital Camera/ Lens Kit/Body Model No. DC-GX9K/DC-GX9M DC-GX9 Please read it, download it from the website. (→93) Register online at http://shop.panasonic.com/support (U.S. More detailed owner's manual is available in "Owner's Manual for future use.
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... come into contact with a dry soft cloth. ●Not doing so may cause the monitor to respond incorrectly to sudden changes of the digital camera body. Be especially careful because these objects may become corrupted and unusable. ■ Condensation (When the lens, the monitor, or viewfinder, is fogged up)... vibration, force, or pressure. ●Avoid using the camera under the following conditions, which may damage the lens, monitor, viewfinder, or camera body. The data on the lens or monitor The camera is caused by the shore, where the camera may be exposed to water If sand, dust...
... come into contact with a dry soft cloth. ●Not doing so may cause the monitor to respond incorrectly to sudden changes of the digital camera body. Be especially careful because these objects may become corrupted and unusable. ■ Condensation (When the lens, the monitor, or viewfinder, is fogged up)... vibration, force, or pressure. ●Avoid using the camera under the following conditions, which may damage the lens, monitor, viewfinder, or camera body. The data on the lens or monitor The camera is caused by the shore, where the camera may be exposed to water If sand, dust...
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... parts. • Please dispose of all packaging appropriately. • The illustrations and screens in this manual may be subject to the camera body at the time of purchase. • Cards are optional. (SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card and SDXC Memory Card are as card...the actual product. 12 DVQX1379 (ENG) Preparations/Basics Standard accessories Check that all the accessories are lost , customers can visit us at http://shop.panasonic.com/support for further information about obtaining replacement parts. (For Canada only) • If any accessories are supplied before use. 7 AC Adaptor...
... parts. • Please dispose of all packaging appropriately. • The illustrations and screens in this manual may be subject to the camera body at the time of purchase. • Cards are optional. (SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card and SDXC Memory Card are as card...the actual product. 12 DVQX1379 (ENG) Preparations/Basics Standard accessories Check that all the accessories are lost , customers can visit us at http://shop.panasonic.com/support for further information about obtaining replacement parts. (For Canada only) • If any accessories are supplied before use. 7 AC Adaptor...
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They can be displayed by touching the [ ] tab on the recording screen. 14 DVQX1379 (ENG) Preparations/Basics Names and Functions of Main Parts ■ Camera body 12 3 11 12 13 14 4 8 9 10 5 7 6 15 3 21 20 19 18 17 16 22 23 24 25 26 27 29 30 33 34 28 31 32 35 36 42 41 40 39 38 37 Function buttons [Fn4] to [Fn8] are touch icons.
They can be displayed by touching the [ ] tab on the recording screen. 14 DVQX1379 (ENG) Preparations/Basics Names and Functions of Main Parts ■ Camera body 12 3 11 12 13 14 4 8 9 10 5 7 6 15 3 21 20 19 18 17 16 22 23 24 25 26 27 29 30 33 34 28 31 32 35 36 42 41 40 39 38 37 Function buttons [Fn4] to [Fn8] are touch icons.
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You can use a lens of any of the interchangeable lens, attach it to the camera body and select [Version Disp.] in the [Setup] menu. 17 DVQX1379 (ENG) Lens Four Thirds™ mount specification lens Mount adaptor Mount Adaptor (DMW-MA1: optional) ... lens to the latest version. • To view the latest information on the firmware or to download the firmware, visit the support site below: http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/dsc/ (This site is available in English only.) • To check the firmware version of the following standards by attaching a mount...
You can use a lens of any of the interchangeable lens, attach it to the camera body and select [Version Disp.] in the [Setup] menu. 17 DVQX1379 (ENG) Lens Four Thirds™ mount specification lens Mount adaptor Mount Adaptor (DMW-MA1: optional) ... lens to the latest version. • To view the latest information on the firmware or to download the firmware, visit the support site below: http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/dsc/ (This site is available in English only.) • To check the firmware version of the following standards by attaching a mount...
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... ( ) Body ( ), 5-Axis Hybrid ( ) Recording mode: • When using an interchangeable lens with [O.I.S.] switch, stabilizer function is activated if the [O.I .S.) For motion picture recording, you can use the 5-Axis Hybrid Image Stabilizer, which makes use of purchase) → [Rec] / [Motion Picture] → [Stabilizer] 49 DVQX1379 (ENG) When taking pictures Panasonic lenses...
... ( ) Body ( ), 5-Axis Hybrid ( ) Recording mode: • When using an interchangeable lens with [O.I.S.] switch, stabilizer function is activated if the [O.I .S.) For motion picture recording, you can use the 5-Axis Hybrid Image Stabilizer, which makes use of purchase) → [Rec] / [Motion Picture] → [Stabilizer] 49 DVQX1379 (ENG) When taking pictures Panasonic lenses...
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... during motion picture recording is corrected along the vertical, horizontal, roll, pitch, and yaw axes by making use of the In-Lens Image Stabilizer, In-Body Image Stabilization, and Electronic Image Stabilizer. (5-Axis Hybrid Image Stabilizer) [ON] / [OFF] • When [ON] is ideal for up /down movements. Setting the focal length...
... during motion picture recording is corrected along the vertical, horizontal, roll, pitch, and yaw axes by making use of the In-Lens Image Stabilizer, In-Body Image Stabilization, and Electronic Image Stabilizer. (5-Axis Hybrid Image Stabilizer) [ON] / [OFF] • When [ON] is ideal for up /down movements. Setting the focal length...
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This is caused by the In-Body Image Stabilizer. The charging lamp blinks. • Charging is being performed in a place with the information in a place where ambient temperature is 10 °C to ...
This is caused by the In-Body Image Stabilizer. The charging lamp blinks. • Charging is being performed in a place with the information in a place where ambient temperature is 10 °C to ...
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Others Specifications Digital Camera Body (DC-GX9): Information for your safety Power Source Power Consumption DC 8.4 V (8.4 V ) 3.1 W (When recording with Monitor) [When the Interchangeable lens (H-FS12032) is used] 3.1 W (When recording with Monitor) [When ...: 30 or higher pictures When there are no RAW files: 100 or higher pictures When recording is performed under the test conditions specified by Panasonic 86 DVQX1379 (ENG)
Others Specifications Digital Camera Body (DC-GX9): Information for your safety Power Source Power Consumption DC 8.4 V (8.4 V ) 3.1 W (When recording with Monitor) [When the Interchangeable lens (H-FS12032) is used] 3.1 W (When recording with Monitor) [When ...: 30 or higher pictures When there are no RAW files: 100 or higher pictures When recording is performed under the test conditions specified by Panasonic 86 DVQX1379 (ENG)
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...; 2.83″ (H) × 1.84″ (D)] (excluding the projection part) Mass (weight) Approx. 450 /0.99 lb [with the card and battery] Approx. 407 /0.90 lb (camera body) Approx. 517 /1.14 lb [with the Interchangeable lens (H-FS12032), card and battery] Approx. 660 /1.46 lb [with the Interchangeable lens (H-FS12060), card and battery] Operating...
...; 2.83″ (H) × 1.84″ (D)] (excluding the projection part) Mass (weight) Approx. 450 /0.99 lb [with the card and battery] Approx. 407 /0.90 lb (camera body) Approx. 517 /1.14 lb [with the Interchangeable lens (H-FS12032), card and battery] Approx. 660 /1.46 lb [with the Interchangeable lens (H-FS12060), card and battery] Operating...
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...numbers are as compatible lenses and filters, refer to catalogs/Web pages, etc. ●(For U.S.A. only) To order optional accessories please visit http://shop.panasonic.com or your local Photo Specialty Dealer. 92 DVQX1379 (ENG) When using an AC adaptor (optional), use the AC cable supplied with the designated...DMW-BTC12 DMW-AC10 DMW-DCC11 LED Video Light VW-LED1 Flash DMW-FL200L, DMW-FL360L, DMW-FL580L Eyecup DMW-EC5 Hand grip DMW-HGR2 Body Cap Tripod Adaptor3 DMW-BDC1 DMW-TA1 Mount Adaptor DMW-MA1, DMW-MA2M, DMW-MA3R Shoulder Strap DMW-SSTG9 1 Supplied with ...
...numbers are as compatible lenses and filters, refer to catalogs/Web pages, etc. ●(For U.S.A. only) To order optional accessories please visit http://shop.panasonic.com or your local Photo Specialty Dealer. 92 DVQX1379 (ENG) When using an AC adaptor (optional), use the AC cable supplied with the designated...DMW-BTC12 DMW-AC10 DMW-DCC11 LED Video Light VW-LED1 Flash DMW-FL200L, DMW-FL360L, DMW-FL580L Eyecup DMW-EC5 Hand grip DMW-HGR2 Body Cap Tripod Adaptor3 DMW-BDC1 DMW-TA1 Mount Adaptor DMW-MA1, DMW-MA2M, DMW-MA3R Shoulder Strap DMW-SSTG9 1 Supplied with ...
Advanced Operating Manual
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..., and such damage may not be repairable. ••In extremely dusty or sandy places ••In the rain or by the In-Body Image Stabilizer, and this is not a malfunction. ■■Condensation (When the lens, the monitor, or viewfinder, is turned off, its ...droplets adhere to touch operations. Once the camera adjusts to sudden changes of the digital camera body. Be especially careful because these conditions, which may damage the lens, monitor, viewfinder, or camera body. The sound is exposed to the surrounding temperature, the fogging will clear naturally. 13 ...
..., and such damage may not be repairable. ••In extremely dusty or sandy places ••In the rain or by the In-Body Image Stabilizer, and this is not a malfunction. ■■Condensation (When the lens, the monitor, or viewfinder, is turned off, its ...droplets adhere to touch operations. Once the camera adjusts to sudden changes of the digital camera body. Be especially careful because these conditions, which may damage the lens, monitor, viewfinder, or camera body. The sound is exposed to the surrounding temperature, the fogging will clear naturally. 13 ...
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Doing so may make sound difficult to cover the microphone with your finger. Names and Functions of Main Parts ■■Camera body 12 3 Before Use 11 12 13 14 4 8 9 10 5 76 15 3 21 20 19 18 17 16 1 Shutter button (→46) 2 Front dial (→47) 3 Shoulder ...
Doing so may make sound difficult to cover the microphone with your finger. Names and Functions of Main Parts ■■Camera body 12 3 Before Use 11 12 13 14 4 8 9 10 5 76 15 3 21 20 19 18 17 16 1 Shutter button (→46) 2 Front dial (→47) 3 Shoulder ...
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... to 100 mm lens when a 50 mm lens is used , refer to the website. Refer to download the firmware, visit the support site below: http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/dsc/ (This Site is English only.) ••To check the firmware version of the following standards by attaching a mount adaptor... the latest version. ••To view the latest information on the Micro Four Thirds lens is equivalent to double when converted to the camera body and select [Version Disp.] in the [Setup] menu. 20 You can use a lens of any of the interchangeable lens, attach it to the 35 mm...
... to 100 mm lens when a 50 mm lens is used , refer to the website. Refer to download the firmware, visit the support site below: http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/dsc/ (This Site is English only.) ••To check the firmware version of the following standards by attaching a mount adaptor... the latest version. ••To view the latest information on the Micro Four Thirds lens is equivalent to double when converted to the camera body and select [Version Disp.] in the [Setup] menu. 20 You can use a lens of any of the interchangeable lens, attach it to the 35 mm...
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... gets on the lens. ■■Attaching the lens ••When a lens rear cap is attached to the lens, detach it. ••When a body cap is not a lot of the arrow until it clicks •• Do not press the lens release button ( ) when you attach a lens. ••...
... gets on the lens. ■■Attaching the lens ••When a lens rear cap is attached to the lens, detach it. ••When a body cap is not a lot of the arrow until it clicks •• Do not press the lens release button ( ) when you attach a lens. ••...
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While pressing on the lens release button ( ), rotate the lens toward the arrow until it stops and then remove. ••Hold the part around the base of the lens to attach the body cap and the lens rear cap. 37 Be sure to rotate it. ••When the lens is removed from the camera, dust and other particles may accumulate on or enter the camera or lens. Preparations Attaching/Removing the Lens ■■Detaching the lens ••Attach the lens cap.
While pressing on the lens release button ( ), rotate the lens toward the arrow until it stops and then remove. ••Hold the part around the base of the lens to attach the body cap and the lens rear cap. 37 Be sure to rotate it. ••When the lens is removed from the camera, dust and other particles may accumulate on or enter the camera or lens. Preparations Attaching/Removing the Lens ■■Detaching the lens ••Attach the lens cap.
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... Still pictures recorded with the camera held vertically can be automatically displayed in portrait orientation during playback. (Only when [Rotate Disp.] is set to your body while standing with your feet slightly apart. ••Do not block the flash, AF Assist Lamp, microphone, or speaker with your fingers or other...
... Still pictures recorded with the camera held vertically can be automatically displayed in portrait orientation during playback. (Only when [Rotate Disp.] is set to your body while standing with your feet slightly apart. ••Do not block the flash, AF Assist Lamp, microphone, or speaker with your fingers or other...
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...on the screen. Stabilizer, Zoom and Flash Correcting jitter The camera can activate either the In-Lens Image Stabilizer or In-Body Image Stabilizer, or it can activate both of them and reduce jitter even more effectively. (Dual I.S.) For motion picture recording... Mode) 151 The icon for the currently activated image stabilizer is pressed until the picture appears on your lens. Panasonic lenses compatible with Dual I .S.) ( ), 5-Axis Hybrid ( )* Lens or Body ( ), 5-Axis Hybrid ( )* Body ( ), 5-Axis Hybrid ( )* To prevent jitter If a warning is displayed about jitter, use [Stabilizer], ...
...on the screen. Stabilizer, Zoom and Flash Correcting jitter The camera can activate either the In-Lens Image Stabilizer or In-Body Image Stabilizer, or it can activate both of them and reduce jitter even more effectively. (Dual I.S.) For motion picture recording... Mode) 151 The icon for the currently activated image stabilizer is pressed until the picture appears on your lens. Panasonic lenses compatible with Dual I .S.) ( ), 5-Axis Hybrid ( )* Lens or Body ( ), 5-Axis Hybrid ( )* Body ( ), 5-Axis Hybrid ( )* To prevent jitter If a warning is displayed about jitter, use [Stabilizer], ...
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... on the recording screen. •• To change the focal length setting is selected, the angle of view of the In-Lens Image Stabilizer, In-Body Image Stabilizer, and Electronic Image Stabilizer. (5-Axis Hybrid Image Stabilizer) [ON] / [OFF] •• When [ON] is displayed after you want to perform recording from...
... on the recording screen. •• To change the focal length setting is selected, the angle of view of the In-Lens Image Stabilizer, In-Body Image Stabilizer, and Electronic Image Stabilizer. (5-Axis Hybrid Image Stabilizer) [ON] / [OFF] •• When [ON] is displayed after you want to perform recording from...
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... pictures. To close the flash Press the flash until it clicks. •• Be careful not to catch a finger or any other part of your body or any object when you close the flash. •• Forcibly closing the flash can damage the camera. •• Be sure to close the...
... pictures. To close the flash Press the flash until it clicks. •• Be careful not to catch a finger or any other part of your body or any object when you close the flash. •• Forcibly closing the flash can damage the camera. •• Be sure to close the...
