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... Pictures ([NORMAL PLAY 34 6 VQT2C70 • Displaying Multiple Screens (Multi Playback 35 • Using the Playback Zoom 35 • Switching the [PLAYBACK] mode .... 36 Deleting Pictures 36 • To delete a single picture 36 • To delete multiple pictures (up to 50) or all the pictures 37 Advanced (Recording pictures) About the LCD Monitor 38 Taking Pictures using the Built-in Flash 39 • Switching to the appropriate flash setting 39 Taking Close-up Pictures 42 Taking Pictures with the Self-timer ......... 43 Compensating the Exposure 44 Taking Pictures using Auto...
... Pictures ([NORMAL PLAY 34 6 VQT2C70 • Displaying Multiple Screens (Multi Playback 35 • Using the Playback Zoom 35 • Switching the [PLAYBACK] mode .... 36 Deleting Pictures 36 • To delete a single picture 36 • To delete multiple pictures (up to 50) or all the pictures 37 Advanced (Recording pictures) About the LCD Monitor 38 Taking Pictures using the Built-in Flash 39 • Switching to the appropriate flash setting 39 Taking Close-up Pictures 42 Taking Pictures with the Self-timer ......... 43 Compensating the Exposure 44 Taking Pictures using Auto...
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... [PLAYBACK] mode menu....... 71 • CAL [CALENDAR 71 • [TITLE EDIT 72 • [TEXT STAMP 73 • Q [RESIZE] Reducing the picture size (number of pixels 74 • [TRIMMING 75 • M [ROTATE DISP 76 • Ü [FAVORITE 77 • [PRINT SET 78 • P [PROTECT 79 • S [COPY 80 Screen Display 89 Cautions for Use 90 Message Display 94 Troubleshooting 96 Number of Recordable Pictures and Available Recording Time 103 Specifications 107 Digital Camera Accessory System........ 110 Digital Camera...
... [PLAYBACK] mode menu....... 71 • CAL [CALENDAR 71 • [TITLE EDIT 72 • [TEXT STAMP 73 • Q [RESIZE] Reducing the picture size (number of pixels 74 • [TRIMMING 75 • M [ROTATE DISP 76 • Ü [FAVORITE 77 • [PRINT SET 78 • P [PROTECT 79 • S [COPY 80 Screen Display 89 Cautions for Use 90 Message Display 94 Troubleshooting 96 Number of Recordable Pictures and Available Recording Time 103 Specifications 107 Digital Camera Accessory System........ 110 Digital Camera...
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... indication turns red and blinks if the remaining battery power is exhausted. (The status indicator blinks when the LCD monitor turns off every 10 recordings and leaving it and during use the camera with a dry cloth. If the recording interval time becomes longer, the number of recordable pictures) ∫ Battery indication The battery indication is excessively high or low. About the Battery (charging/number of recordable pictures decreases. [e.g. Preparation ∫ When the [CHARGE] indicator flashes • The battery temperature is displayed on...
... indication turns red and blinks if the remaining battery power is exhausted. (The status indicator blinks when the LCD monitor turns off every 10 recordings and leaving it and during use the camera with a dry cloth. If the recording interval time becomes longer, the number of recordable pictures) ∫ Battery indication The battery indication is excessively high or low. About the Battery (charging/number of recordable pictures decreases. [e.g. Preparation ∫ When the [CHARGE] indicator flashes • The battery temperature is displayed on...
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...; Make sure to a power cut or if the AC adaptor is closed . • Also read the operating instructions for this unit. • When a card has not been inserted: Pictures can be recorded in the built-in memory (or the card). 16 VQT2C70 Do not use if sold separately. 1 Open the card/battery door. 2 Insert the DC coupler, being careful of the direction. 3 Close the card/battery...
...; Make sure to a power cut or if the AC adaptor is closed . • Also read the operating instructions for this unit. • When a card has not been inserted: Pictures can be recorded in the built-in memory (or the card). 16 VQT2C70 Do not use if sold separately. 1 Open the card/battery door. 2 Insert the DC coupler, being careful of the direction. 3 Close the card/battery...
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...; You can copy the recorded pictures to the [LOCK] position, standard) no longer operate normally. Preparation Built-in Memory • Memory size: Approx. 50 MB • Recordable motion pictures: QVGA (320k240 pixels) only • The built-in memory can be used as card in the text.) Type of cards can be used with this unit may no further data writing, deletion or SDHC Memory Card (4 GB to its battery or card, or...
...; You can copy the recorded pictures to the [LOCK] position, standard) no longer operate normally. Preparation Built-in Memory • Memory size: Approx. 50 MB • Recordable motion pictures: QVGA (320k240 pixels) only • The built-in memory can be used as card in the text.) Type of cards can be used with this unit may no further data writing, deletion or SDHC Memory Card (4 GB to its battery or card, or...
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....] • Press the shutter button halfway or turn the camera off and on the LCD monitor again. • [AUTO LCD OFF] does not work while operating menu or playback zoom. • [POWER SAVE] does not work in the following cases. However, this does not affect the recorded pictures. • The LCD monitor automatically returns to normal brightness after 30 seconds when recording in Playback mode. Preparation LCD [LCD MODE] These menu settings make the LCD monitor bright again...
....] • Press the shutter button halfway or turn the camera off and on the LCD monitor again. • [AUTO LCD OFF] does not work while operating menu or playback zoom. • [POWER SAVE] does not work in the following cases. However, this does not affect the recorded pictures. • The LCD monitor automatically returns to normal brightness after 30 seconds when recording in Playback mode. Preparation LCD [LCD MODE] These menu settings make the LCD monitor bright again...
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... formatting the card (P25) after taking it. w [RESET] The [REC] or [SETUP] menu settings are reset, the following cases. - You will then appear. The settings of its setting when using Auto bracket (P45), [HI-SPEED BURST] (P52), [FLASH BURST] (P52) and [PHOTO FRAME] (P54) in memory or the card first and then use this is normal and not indicative of time that resets the lens is updated and the file number starts from 0001. (P83) • A folder number...
... formatting the card (P25) after taking it. w [RESET] The [REC] or [SETUP] menu settings are reset, the following cases. - You will then appear. The settings of its setting when using Auto bracket (P45), [HI-SPEED BURST] (P52), [FLASH BURST] (P52) and [PHOTO FRAME] (P54) in memory or the card first and then use this is normal and not indicative of time that resets the lens is updated and the file number starts from 0001. (P83) • A folder number...
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... take pictures that match the scene being recorded. $ Motion picture mode (P55) This mode allows you to take pictures that match the scene being recorded. Note • When the mode has been switched from [PLAYBACK] mode to [REC] mode, the previously set [REC] mode will be set to the Intelligent auto mode in line with audio. Normal picture mode (P31) The subjects are recorded using settings automatically selected by the camera. ! Preparation Selecting the [REC] Mode...
... take pictures that match the scene being recorded. $ Motion picture mode (P55) This mode allows you to take pictures that match the scene being recorded. Note • When the mode has been switched from [PLAYBACK] mode to [REC] mode, the previously set [REC] mode will be set to the Intelligent auto mode in line with audio. Normal picture mode (P31) The subjects are recorded using settings automatically selected by the camera. ! Preparation Selecting the [REC] Mode...
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... [NORMAL PICTURE], and then press [MENU/SET]. • To change the setting while taking pictures, refer to [!], and then press [MODE]. Basic [REC] mode: · Taking pictures with greater freedom by changing various settings in memory (or the card). ∫ To adjust the exposure and take pictures at times when the image appears too dark (P44) ∫ To adjust the colors and take pictures with your favorite settings (·: Normal picture mode) The camera automatically sets the shutter speed and the aperture value...
... [NORMAL PICTURE], and then press [MENU/SET]. • To change the setting while taking pictures, refer to [!], and then press [MODE]. Basic [REC] mode: · Taking pictures with greater freedom by changing various settings in memory (or the card). ∫ To adjust the exposure and take pictures at times when the image appears too dark (P44) ∫ To adjust the colors and take pictures with your favorite settings (·: Normal picture mode) The camera automatically sets the shutter speed and the aperture value...
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.... Advanced (Recording pictures) [REC] mode: ñ· ¿ Taking Pictures using the Built-in Flash A Photo flash Do not cover it with a dark background landscape, this feature will slow the shutter speed when the flash is activated so that can be selected, refer to "Available flash settings by Recording mode". (P40) Press [MENU/SET]. • You can also press the shutter button halfway to match the recording. Press 3/4 to select a mode. •...
.... Advanced (Recording pictures) [REC] mode: ñ· ¿ Taking Pictures using the Built-in Flash A Photo flash Do not cover it with a dark background landscape, this feature will slow the shutter speed when the flash is activated so that can be selected, refer to "Available flash settings by Recording mode". (P40) Press [MENU/SET]. • You can also press the shutter button halfway to match the recording. Press 3/4 to select a mode. •...
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...mode flash setting is reset to take pictures • The available flash range is an approximation. Set the flash setting again if necessary. • The flash setting is memorized even if the camera is turned off. ISO sensitivity Available flash range Wide Tele AUTO... is selected, [ ], [ ] or [ ] is set depending on the recording conditions. Advanced (Recording pictures) ∫ About the digital red-eye correction When the flash is used with the Red-eye reduction selected, it will automatically detect and correct the red-eye in the image data. ¢ It may not be able to 3.7 m (...
...mode flash setting is reset to take pictures • The available flash range is an approximation. Set the flash setting again if necessary. • The flash setting is memorized even if the camera is turned off. ISO sensitivity Available flash range Wide Tele AUTO... is selected, [ ], [ ] or [ ] is set depending on the recording conditions. Advanced (Recording pictures) ∫ About the digital red-eye correction When the flash is used with the Red-eye reduction selected, it will automatically detect and correct the red-eye in the image data. ¢ It may not be able to 3.7 m (...
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... Scene mode, shutter speed will be properly adjusted if the flash level is insufficient for the subject. • When the shutter speed is being charged, the flash icon blinks red, and you cannot take time to charge the flash if you press the shutter button fully. VQT2C70 41 Advanced (Recording pictures) • In [HIGH SENS.] (P51) in Scene mode, the ISO sensitivity automatically switches to between people. Take a picture after the access indication disappears. • The red-eye...
... Scene mode, shutter speed will be properly adjusted if the flash level is insufficient for the subject. • When the shutter speed is being charged, the flash icon blinks red, and you cannot take time to charge the flash if you press the shutter button fully. VQT2C70 41 Advanced (Recording pictures) • In [HIGH SENS.] (P51) in Scene mode, the ISO sensitivity automatically switches to between people. Take a picture after the access indication disappears. • The red-eye...
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... when recording in [MACRO ZOOM] is poorer than 50 cm (1.64 feet) it . • When you press [MENU/SET] while the self-timer is set . Press the shutter button halfway to focus and then press it fully to take the picture. • The self-timer indicator A blinks and the shutter is fixed to 5. • Self-timer cannot be set to 2 seconds in Intelligent auto mode. • Self-timer cannot be set . [REC] mode: ñ· ¿ Taking Pictures with the Self-timer...
... when recording in [MACRO ZOOM] is poorer than 50 cm (1.64 feet) it . • When you press [MENU/SET] while the self-timer is set . Press the shutter button halfway to focus and then press it fully to take the picture. • The self-timer indicator A blinks and the shutter is fixed to 5. • Self-timer cannot be set to 2 seconds in Intelligent auto mode. • Self-timer cannot be set . [REC] mode: ñ· ¿ Taking Pictures with the Self-timer...
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... recorded image using a tripod and the self-timer for [AF MODE] is not a malfunction. • The initial setting for taking the picture because of playback, or have these appear at a wedding reception, an indoor party etc. Note • The focus range is weaker than usual. It is selected when the birthday or name has not been registered, the setting screen appears automatically. 4 Press [MENU/SET...
... recorded image using a tripod and the self-timer for [AF MODE] is not a malfunction. • The initial setting for taking the picture because of playback, or have these appear at a wedding reception, an indoor party etc. Note • The focus range is weaker than usual. It is selected when the birthday or name has not been registered, the setting screen appears automatically. 4 Press [MENU/SET...
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... available recording time displayed on the screen may not decrease regularly. • Depending on the [SETUP] menu settings, refer to play them back. Direction detection function - [OFF], [AUTO] and [MODE2] on the Optical image stabilizer function • This unit does not support recording motion pictures on MultiMediaCards. • We recommend you use a battery with sufficient battery power or the AC adaptor when recording motion pictures. • If while recording motion pictures using the "PHOTOfunSTUDIO" bundled software...
... available recording time displayed on the screen may not decrease regularly. • Depending on the [SETUP] menu settings, refer to play them back. Direction detection function - [OFF], [AUTO] and [MODE2] on the Optical image stabilizer function • This unit does not support recording motion pictures on MultiMediaCards. • We recommend you use a battery with sufficient battery power or the AC adaptor when recording motion pictures. • If while recording motion pictures using the "PHOTOfunSTUDIO" bundled software...
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When not using a tripod. • Make sure that Panasonic is attached to it will discharge even if the camera is not at an angle when attaching or detaching the camera. optional) are connected. When requesting a repair, transferring to another party or disposing • Reset the settings to protect the personal information. (P24) • If there are pictures stored in the built-in memory, copy them...
When not using a tripod. • Make sure that Panasonic is attached to it will discharge even if the camera is not at an angle when attaching or detaching the camera. optional) are connected. When requesting a repair, transferring to another party or disposing • Reset the settings to protect the personal information. (P24) • If there are pictures stored in the built-in memory, copy them...
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... copied. [BUILT-IN MEMORY ERROR FORMAT BUILT-IN MEMORY?] • This message will be copied. - Files not based on the SD Memory Card and the SDHC Memory Card are moved to the card (batch copy), the pictures are described below as the picture to be copied exists in the copy destination. (Only when copying from the built-in memory to [LOCK]. When a picture with a recorded picture and then play it. [THIS PICTURE IS PROTECTED] > Delete the picture after saving necessary data...
... copied. [BUILT-IN MEMORY ERROR FORMAT BUILT-IN MEMORY?] • This message will be copied. - Files not based on the SD Memory Card and the SDHC Memory Card are moved to the card (batch copy), the pictures are described below as the picture to be copied exists in the copy destination. (Only when copying from the built-in memory to [LOCK]. When a picture with a recorded picture and then play it. [THIS PICTURE IS PROTECTED] > Delete the picture after saving necessary data...
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... card after saving necessary data on a PC etc. (P25) If you execute [NO.RESET] in the [SETUP] menu after formatting, the folder number is reset to 100. (P24) [PICTURE IS DISPLAYED FOR 4:3 TV]/[PICTURE IS DISPLAYED FOR 16:9 TV] • The AV cable (P88) is connected to the camera. > Press [MENU/SET] if you want to change the TV aspect. (P25) • This message also appears when the USB connection cable is not operating properly. > Turn...
... card after saving necessary data on a PC etc. (P25) If you execute [NO.RESET] in the [SETUP] menu after formatting, the folder number is reset to 100. (P24) [PICTURE IS DISPLAYED FOR 4:3 TV]/[PICTURE IS DISPLAYED FOR 16:9 TV] • The AV cable (P88) is connected to the camera. > Press [MENU/SET] if you want to change the TV aspect. (P25) • This message also appears when the USB connection cable is not operating properly. > Turn...
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... White balance: Auto white balance/Daylight/Cloudy/Shade/Incandescent lights/ White set Exposure (AE): Program AE Exposure compensation (1/3 EV Step, j2 EV to i2 EV) Metering mode: Multiple LCD monitor: 2.7q TFT LCD (DMC-FS7/DMC-FS8) 2.5q TFT LCD (DMC-FS6) (Approx. 230,000 dots) (field of view ratio about 100%) Flash: Flash range: [ISO AUTO] Approx. 30 cm (0.99 feet) to 6.3 m (20.7 feet) (Wide) AUTO, AUTO/Red-eye reduction, Forced flash ON (Forced ON/ Red-eye reduction), Forced flash...
... White balance: Auto white balance/Daylight/Cloudy/Shade/Incandescent lights/ White set Exposure (AE): Program AE Exposure compensation (1/3 EV Step, j2 EV to i2 EV) Metering mode: Multiple LCD monitor: 2.7q TFT LCD (DMC-FS7/DMC-FS8) 2.5q TFT LCD (DMC-FS6) (Approx. 230,000 dots) (field of view ratio about 100%) Flash: Flash range: [ISO AUTO] Approx. 30 cm (0.99 feet) to 6.3 m (20.7 feet) (Wide) AUTO, AUTO/Red-eye reduction, Forced flash ON (Forced ON/ Red-eye reduction), Forced flash...
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... Brightness of the LCD Monitor 22 Built-in Flash 39 Built-in Memory 17 Burst 64 C Calendar 71 Candle Light Mode 50 Card 14, 16 Category 69 Charger 92 Charging 13 Cleaning 91 Clock Set 18 Color Mode 65 Condensation 5 Copy 80 D Date Printing 79, 86 DC Coupler 16 DCF standard 35 Deleting Pictures 36 Demo Mode 26 Digital Red-eye Correction 40 Digital Zoom 33, 65 Display Size 23 E Economy Mode 23 Exposure Compensation 44...
... Brightness of the LCD Monitor 22 Built-in Flash 39 Built-in Memory 17 Burst 64 C Calendar 71 Candle Light Mode 50 Card 14, 16 Category 69 Charger 92 Charging 13 Cleaning 91 Clock Set 18 Color Mode 65 Condensation 5 Copy 80 D Date Printing 79, 86 DC Coupler 16 DCF standard 35 Deleting Pictures 36 Demo Mode 26 Digital Red-eye Correction 40 Digital Zoom 33, 65 Display Size 23 E Economy Mode 23 Exposure Compensation 44...