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customers only) →292 →294 →2 →4 →10 →171 DVQP1223ZA M0217KZ0 Message Display Q&A Troubleshooting Finding the information you need Contents Contents by Function Menu list Register online at http://shop.panasonic.com/support (U.S. Owner's Manual for future use. DC-FZ80 Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for advanced features Digital Camera Model No.
customers only) →292 →294 →2 →4 →10 →171 DVQP1223ZA M0217KZ0 Message Display Q&A Troubleshooting Finding the information you need Contents Contents by Function Menu list Register online at http://shop.panasonic.com/support (U.S. Owner's Manual for future use. DC-FZ80 Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for advanced features Digital Camera Model No.
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... 28 Estimated recording capacity (number of pictures/recording time 28 ■■Setting the clock 30 Changing time settings 31 Basics ■■Holding the camera 32 ■■Buttons/Dials/Levers Used for Recording 33 [LVF] button (Recording pictures using the viewfinder)....33 Zoom Lever (Use Zoom 34 Shutter button...
... 28 Estimated recording capacity (number of pictures/recording time 28 ■■Setting the clock 30 Changing time settings 31 Basics ■■Holding the camera 32 ■■Buttons/Dials/Levers Used for Recording 33 [LVF] button (Recording pictures using the viewfinder)....33 Zoom Lever (Use Zoom 34 Shutter button...
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Recording mode ■■Taking pictures with automatic settings (Intelligent Auto Mode 51 Taking pictures using a handheld camera ([iHandheld Night Shot 54 Combining pictures into a single still picture with rich gradation ([iHDR 55 Setting coloring 55 Setting brightness (exposure)/ blurriness of the background (...
Recording mode ■■Taking pictures with automatic settings (Intelligent Auto Mode 51 Taking pictures using a handheld camera ([iHandheld Night Shot 54 Combining pictures into a single still picture with rich gradation ([iHDR 55 Setting coloring 55 Setting brightness (exposure)/ blurriness of the background (...
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...flash 142 Changing Flash Mode 143 Setting the 2nd curtain sync 146 Adjusting the flash output 147 Synchronizing the flash output with the camera during Exposure Compensation 147 ■■Taking Pictures with Wireless Flashes 148 Recording motion pictures ■■Recording Motion Picture/ 4K...recording frame rate 153 Adjusting the focus while recording motion pictures ([Continuous AF 155 ■■Pan or zoom while recording with the camera in a fixed position [4K Live Cropping 156 ■■Taking still pictures while a motion picture is being recorded 159 ■...
...flash 142 Changing Flash Mode 143 Setting the 2nd curtain sync 146 Adjusting the flash output 147 Synchronizing the flash output with the camera during Exposure Compensation 147 ■■Taking Pictures with Wireless Flashes 148 Recording motion pictures ■■Recording Motion Picture/ 4K...recording frame rate 153 Adjusting the focus while recording motion pictures ([Continuous AF 155 ■■Pan or zoom while recording with the camera in a fixed position [4K Live Cropping 156 ■■Taking still pictures while a motion picture is being recorded 159 ■...
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...Wi-Fi® function 228 ■■Wi-Fi Function 229 ■■Operating the camera by connecting it to a smartphone........ 232 Installing the smartphone/tablet app "Panasonic Image App 232 Connecting to a smartphone 233 Taking pictures via a smartphone (remote recording ...237 Playing back pictures in the camera on a TV..... 242 ■■Sending pictures 243 ■■Sending ...
...Wi-Fi® function 228 ■■Wi-Fi Function 229 ■■Operating the camera by connecting it to a smartphone........ 232 Installing the smartphone/tablet app "Panasonic Image App 232 Connecting to a smartphone 233 Taking pictures via a smartphone (remote recording ...237 Playing back pictures in the camera on a TV..... 242 ■■Sending pictures 243 ■■Sending ...
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... excessive dust or sand, or where water can come from excessive vibration, force, or pressure. ●●Avoid using it. This may enter the camera through the lens or openings around buttons. Avoid these conditions, which may make the lens, monitor, or viewfinder dirty, cause mold, or damage the...may not be repairable. ••In extremely dusty or sandy places ••In the rain or by the shore, where the camera may occur when the camera is not dust resistant, splash resistant, or waterproof. There are due to sudden changes of the aperture, the zoom and the motor and...
... excessive dust or sand, or where water can come from excessive vibration, force, or pressure. ●●Avoid using it. This may enter the camera through the lens or openings around buttons. Avoid these conditions, which may make the lens, monitor, or viewfinder dirty, cause mold, or damage the...may not be repairable. ••In extremely dusty or sandy places ••In the rain or by the shore, where the camera may occur when the camera is not dust resistant, splash resistant, or waterproof. There are due to sudden changes of the aperture, the zoom and the motor and...
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...with copyright for example), always take a test shot to "Usage cautions and notes" (→303) ■■Before using the camera, make sure that pictures and sound record correctly. ■■No compensation for missed shots We cannot compensate for missed shots if technical... problems with the camera or card prevent recording. ■■Carefully observe copyright laws Unauthorized use is prohibited under copyright law. For details on optional accessories...
...with copyright for example), always take a test shot to "Usage cautions and notes" (→303) ■■Before using the camera, make sure that pictures and sound record correctly. ■■No compensation for missed shots We cannot compensate for missed shots if technical... problems with the camera or card prevent recording. ■■Carefully observe copyright laws Unauthorized use is prohibited under copyright law. For details on optional accessories...
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...Cards are optional. ●●Please dispose of children. ■■Optional accessories (→281) ••AC adaptor (optional) and DC coupler (optional) are supplied before using the camera. ●●The accessories and their shape will differ depending on the country or area where the... camera was purchased. Before Use Standard Accessories Check that all packaging appropriately. ●●Keep small parts in a safe place out of the reach of all the accessories are not available for the version DC-FZ80PR. 15 DVQP1223
...Cards are optional. ●●Please dispose of children. ■■Optional accessories (→281) ••AC adaptor (optional) and DC coupler (optional) are supplied before using the camera. ●●The accessories and their shape will differ depending on the country or area where the... camera was purchased. Before Use Standard Accessories Check that all packaging appropriately. ●●Keep small parts in a safe place out of the reach of all the accessories are not available for the version DC-FZ80PR. 15 DVQP1223
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...;107) / [Fn1] button (→47) 5 [ ] ([Post Focus]) button (→117) / [Fn2] button (→47) 6 Charging lamp (→23) / Wi-Fi® connection lamp (→229) 7 Camera [ON/OFF] switch (→30) 8 Mode dial (→36) 9 Flash (→140) 10 Stereo microphone (→32) Be careful not to record. 11 Hot shoe...
...;107) / [Fn1] button (→47) 5 [ ] ([Post Focus]) button (→117) / [Fn2] button (→47) 6 Charging lamp (→23) / Wi-Fi® connection lamp (→229) 7 Camera [ON/OFF] switch (→30) 8 Mode dial (→36) 9 Flash (→140) 10 Stereo microphone (→32) Be careful not to record. 11 Hot shoe...
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... the lens cap string to prevent loss of the lens cap. ••Do not hang or swing around the camera with the lens cap string. ••Make sure to detach the lens cap when turning this unit on. ••Be careful that the ... Lens Cap/Shoulder Strap Attaching the Lens Cap Cover the lens with the shoulder strap. 1 Pass the string through the shoulder strap eyelet on the camera Shoulder strap eyelet 2 Pass the same string through the hole on the lens cap 3 Attach the lens cap Pinch here to protect it when you...
... the lens cap string to prevent loss of the lens cap. ••Do not hang or swing around the camera with the lens cap string. ••Make sure to detach the lens cap when turning this unit on. ••Be careful that the ... Lens Cap/Shoulder Strap Attaching the Lens Cap Cover the lens with the shoulder strap. 1 Pass the string through the shoulder strap eyelet on the camera Shoulder strap eyelet 2 Pass the same string through the hole on the lens cap 3 Attach the lens cap Pinch here to protect it when you...
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..." Logo is on the outside. Preparations Attaching the Lens Cap/Shoulder Strap Attaching the Shoulder Strap We recommend attaching the shoulder strap when using the camera to 4 and then attach the other side of the shoulder strap. •• Use the shoulder strap around your neck.
..." Logo is on the outside. Preparations Attaching the Lens Cap/Shoulder Strap Attaching the Shoulder Strap We recommend attaching the shoulder strap when using the camera to 4 and then attach the other side of the shoulder strap. •• Use the shoulder strap around your neck.
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... fire or explosion. To ensure that safe products are used . 20 DVQP1223 Please be advised that a genuine Panasonic battery pack is a possibility that counterfeit battery packs which look very similar to purchase in the camera. Some of appropriate safety standards. There is used we recommend that we are not liable for this...
... fire or explosion. To ensure that safe products are used . 20 DVQP1223 Please be advised that a genuine Panasonic battery pack is a possibility that counterfeit battery packs which look very similar to purchase in the camera. Some of appropriate safety standards. There is used we recommend that we are not liable for this...
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...8226;•Insert the battery all the way firmly and check that it is kept away from camera after use other batteries, we cannot guarantee the quality of the arrow. ●●Always use genuine Panasonic batteries. ●●If you use . •• Keep the battery in a ...plastic bag, making sure that it . ●●The unusable battery should be discarded in the correct orientation. Inserting the battery To charge the battery, insert it into the camera. 1 Slide the...
...8226;•Insert the battery all the way firmly and check that it is kept away from camera after use other batteries, we cannot guarantee the quality of the arrow. ●●Always use genuine Panasonic batteries. ●●If you use . •• Keep the battery in a ...plastic bag, making sure that it . ●●The unusable battery should be discarded in the correct orientation. Inserting the battery To charge the battery, insert it into the camera. 1 Slide the...
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...battery We recommend charging in the wrong direction, the pins could become deformed and cause faulty operation.) Also, do not insert into the camera. Make sure that the camera is between 10 °C and 30 °C (50 °F to 86 °F) (same for the battery temperature). USB ...connection cable (supplied) AC adaptor (supplied) Computer Getting ready: Turn on the computer. To the electrical outlet When charging the camera, connect the USB connection cable (supplied) to the [USB/CHARGE] socket. [USB/CHARGE] socket •• This terminal is located at ...
...battery We recommend charging in the wrong direction, the pins could become deformed and cause faulty operation.) Also, do not insert into the camera. Make sure that the camera is between 10 °C and 30 °C (50 °F to 86 °F) (same for the battery temperature). USB ...connection cable (supplied) AC adaptor (supplied) Computer Getting ready: Turn on the computer. To the electrical outlet When charging the camera, connect the USB connection cable (supplied) to the [USB/CHARGE] socket. [USB/CHARGE] socket •• This terminal is located at ...
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Charging lamp indications Charging lamp On: Charging in progress Off: Charging complete (After charging stops, disconnect the camera from the electrical outlet or your computer. Do not leave the camera and notebook connected for a long period of time. ●●Always connect the USB connection cable to the USB connector on your computer... electrical outlet is connected to the USB connector of the monitor, keyboard, printer, or USB hub. Do not connect the USB connection cable to the camera, the battery of the notebook computer will be depleted.
Charging lamp indications Charging lamp On: Charging in progress Off: Charging complete (After charging stops, disconnect the camera from the electrical outlet or your computer. Do not leave the camera and notebook connected for a long period of time. ●●Always connect the USB connection cable to the USB connector on your computer... electrical outlet is connected to the USB connector of the monitor, keyboard, printer, or USB hub. Do not connect the USB connection cable to the camera, the battery of the notebook computer will be depleted.
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Disconnect the USB connection cable (supplied) and reconnect it to the camera. ●●If the charging lamp does not light even when the camera is connected to the AC adaptor (supplied) or a computer, check to the electrical outlet (i.e. Do not use them for other devices. ●●...battery is any other AC adaptors except the supplied one . Doing so may not complete properly. power failure), charging may cause malfunction of the camera. ●●Do not use any other USB connection cables except the supplied one . ●●Do not use any trouble related to make...
Disconnect the USB connection cable (supplied) and reconnect it to the camera. ●●If the charging lamp does not light even when the camera is connected to the AC adaptor (supplied) or a computer, check to the electrical outlet (i.e. Do not use them for other devices. ●●...battery is any other AC adaptors except the supplied one . Doing so may not complete properly. power failure), charging may cause malfunction of the camera. ●●Do not use any other USB connection cables except the supplied one . ●●Do not use any trouble related to make...
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Approx. 50 min. Approx. 40 min. * The time you can actually record when repeatedly turning the camera on ski slopes. •• When operations such as on and off, starting and stopping recording and using zoom. ■■...100 min. Please purchase a new battery. 25 DVQP1223 Preparations Charging battery Estimated number of recordable pictures and operating time By CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association) standard When a Panasonic SDHC memory card and the supplied battery are used . ■■Recording still pictures (When using monitor) Number of recordable ...
Approx. 50 min. Approx. 40 min. * The time you can actually record when repeatedly turning the camera on ski slopes. •• When operations such as on and off, starting and stopping recording and using zoom. ■■...100 min. Please purchase a new battery. 25 DVQP1223 Preparations Charging battery Estimated number of recordable pictures and operating time By CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association) standard When a Panasonic SDHC memory card and the supplied battery are used . ■■Recording still pictures (When using monitor) Number of recordable ...
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Press Pull out ●●Keep the Memory Card out of reach of children to prevent swallowing. ●●To remove the card, turn the camera off and wait until it clicks. 3 Close the card/battery door and slide the release lever to the [LOCK] position ■■To remove ... damage the card or recorded data.) 26 DVQP1223 Preparations Inserting and removing the card (optional) ••Make sure that the camera is turned off . (Failure to wait may cause the camera to the [OPEN] position and open the card/battery door Release lever [OPEN] [LOCK] 2 Insert the card all the...
Press Pull out ●●Keep the Memory Card out of reach of children to prevent swallowing. ●●To remove the card, turn the camera off and wait until it clicks. 3 Close the card/battery door and slide the release lever to the [LOCK] position ■■To remove ... damage the card or recorded data.) 26 DVQP1223 Preparations Inserting and removing the card (optional) ••Make sure that the camera is turned off . (Failure to wait may cause the camera to the [OPEN] position and open the card/battery door Release lever [OPEN] [LOCK] 2 Insert the card all the...
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...recording in 4K Photo / [Post Focus] UHS Speed Class 3 ••Latest information: http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/dsc/ (This site is available in English only.) Access to be used. Do not subject the camera to the [Rec Format] and [Rec Quality] (→153) of a motion picture, the...accessing the card (for an operation such as picture writing, reading, deletion, or formatting), do not turn off the camera or remove the battery, card, AC adaptor (optional) or DC coupler (optional). Confirm the SD speed by recording date. ●●It is recommended that you need a card ...
...recording in 4K Photo / [Post Focus] UHS Speed Class 3 ••Latest information: http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/dsc/ (This site is available in English only.) Access to be used. Do not subject the camera to the [Rec Format] and [Rec Quality] (→153) of a motion picture, the...accessing the card (for an operation such as picture writing, reading, deletion, or formatting), do not turn off the camera or remove the battery, card, AC adaptor (optional) or DC coupler (optional). Confirm the SD speed by recording date. ●●It is recommended that you need a card ...
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Please reformat the card with this camera. Since data cannot be recovered after formatting, make sure to back up necessary data in proportion to [ ] [Picture Size] L (18M) M (9M) S (4.5M) 16 GB 490 ...; [Format] ●●This requires a sufficiently charged battery, or an AC adaptor (optional) and DC coupler (optional). ●●Do not turn off the camera or perform other operations during formatting. ●●Always format cards with this camera if it has already been formatted with this unit. Recording picture capacity (still pictures...
Please reformat the card with this camera. Since data cannot be recovered after formatting, make sure to back up necessary data in proportion to [ ] [Picture Size] L (18M) M (9M) S (4.5M) 16 GB 490 ...; [Format] ●●This requires a sufficiently charged battery, or an AC adaptor (optional) and DC coupler (optional). ●●Do not turn off the camera or perform other operations during formatting. ●●Always format cards with this camera if it has already been formatted with this unit. Recording picture capacity (still pictures...
