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Owner's Manual for future use. DMC-XS1 DMC-FH10 DMC-XS1 DMC-FH10 Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for advanced features Digital Camera Model No. Register online at www.panasonic.com/register (U.S. customers only) VQT4P59 F1212HH0
Owner's Manual for future use. DMC-XS1 DMC-FH10 DMC-XS1 DMC-FH10 Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for advanced features Digital Camera Model No. Register online at www.panasonic.com/register (U.S. customers only) VQT4P59 F1212HH0
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Contents Before Use Care of the camera ...5 Standard Accessories 6 Names and Functions of Main Parts 7 Preparation Charging the Battery 11 • Inserting the Battery 12 • Charging ...13 • Approximate operating time ... (Clock Set 22 • Changing the Clock Setting 23 Tips for taking good pictures 24 • Fit the strap and hold the camera carefully 24 • Preventing jitter (camera shake 24 Basic Selecting the Recording Mode 25 Taking pictures using the automatic function (Intelligent Auto Mode 26 • Changing the settings 28...
Contents Before Use Care of the camera ...5 Standard Accessories 6 Names and Functions of Main Parts 7 Preparation Charging the Battery 11 • Inserting the Battery 12 • Charging ...13 • Approximate operating time ... (Clock Set 22 • Changing the Clock Setting 23 Tips for taking good pictures 24 • Fit the strap and hold the camera carefully 24 • Preventing jitter (camera shake 24 Basic Selecting the Recording Mode 25 Taking pictures using the automatic function (Intelligent Auto Mode 26 • Changing the settings 28...
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...Using the [Motion Picture] Menu 81 • [Rec Quality] ...81 • [Continuous AF 81 Playback/Editing Various methods of the camera illustrations and on-screen display illustrations when operation or other information is used for Use...109 Message Display ...114 Troubleshooting ...116 • The... camera illustrations and on-screen display illustrations provided in this manual may differ from the actual product appearance or on your model....
...Using the [Motion Picture] Menu 81 • [Rec Quality] ...81 • [Continuous AF 81 Playback/Editing Various methods of the camera illustrations and on-screen display illustrations when operation or other information is used for Use...109 Message Display ...114 Troubleshooting ...116 • The... camera illustrations and on-screen display illustrations provided in this manual may differ from the actual product appearance or on your model....
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... Liquid, sand and other foreign material may get into a full or tight bag, etc. - Attach any items such as when using the camera in places with the camera in the following conditions. Press hard on a rainy day or at the beach. ∫ About Condensation (When the lens is not dust/...splash/water proof. This camera is fogged up) • Condensation occurs when the ambient temperature or humidity changes. Avoid using it into the space around the lens, buttons, etc....
... Liquid, sand and other foreign material may get into a full or tight bag, etc. - Attach any items such as when using the camera in places with the camera in the following conditions. Press hard on a rainy day or at the beach. ∫ About Condensation (When the lens is not dust/...splash/water proof. This camera is fogged up) • Condensation occurs when the ambient temperature or humidity changes. Avoid using it into the space around the lens, buttons, etc....
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...Canada should contact 1-800-99-LUMIX (1-800-995-8649) for further information about obtaining replacement parts. - 6 - For details on the country or area where the camera was purchased. Before Use Standard Accessories Check that all the accessories are supplied before using a card. • If any accessories are indicated as battery pack... or battery in the text. • microSD Memory Card, microSDHC Memory Card are lost, customers in the USA and Puerto Rico should contact Panasonic's parts department at 1-800-833-9626 and customers in the text. • The card is optional.
...Canada should contact 1-800-99-LUMIX (1-800-995-8649) for further information about obtaining replacement parts. - 6 - For details on the country or area where the camera was purchased. Before Use Standard Accessories Check that all the accessories are supplied before using a card. • If any accessories are indicated as battery pack... or battery in the text. • microSD Memory Card, microSDHC Memory Card are lost, customers in the USA and Puerto Rico should contact Panasonic's parts department at 1-800-833-9626 and customers in the text. • The card is optional.
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... to 14 hear. 14 Lens barrel 15 Strap eyelet (P24) 15 • Be sure to attach the strap when using the camera to ensure that you will not drop it. 16 Camera [ON/OFF] button (P22) 17 Microphone • Be careful not to cover the microphone with your finger. 18 Shutter button...
... to 14 hear. 14 Lens barrel 15 Strap eyelet (P24) 15 • Be sure to attach the strap when using the camera to ensure that you will not drop it. 16 Camera [ON/OFF] button (P22) 17 Microphone • Be careful not to cover the microphone with your finger. 18 Shutter button...
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... to 14 hear. 14 Lens barrel 15 Strap eyelet (P24) 15 • Be sure to attach the strap when using the camera to ensure that you will not drop it. 16 Camera [ON/OFF] button (P22) 17 Microphone • Be careful not to subject the socket with your 13 finger. Doing so...
... to 14 hear. 14 Lens barrel 15 Strap eyelet (P24) 15 • Be sure to attach the strap when using the camera to ensure that you will not drop it. 16 Camera [ON/OFF] button (P22) 17 Microphone • Be careful not to subject the socket with your 13 finger. Doing so...
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...8747; About batteries that you can use . • Charge the battery only when it is used , we are not liable for purchase in the camera. Camera conditions Turned off . - 11 - There is a possibility that we recommend that counterfeit battery packs which look very similar to the genuine product are not... adequately protected with this unit It has been found that a genuine Panasonic battery pack is inserted in some markets. Some of these battery packs may be advised that these battery packs are made available for...
...8747; About batteries that you can use . • Charge the battery only when it is used , we are not liable for purchase in the camera. Camera conditions Turned off . - 11 - There is a possibility that we recommend that counterfeit battery packs which look very similar to the genuine product are not... adequately protected with this unit It has been found that a genuine Panasonic battery pack is inserted in some markets. Some of these battery packs may be advised that these battery packs are made available for...
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... in the direction of the arrow and open the card/battery door. • Always use genuine Panasonic batteries. • If you use other batteries, we cannot guarantee the quality of the arrow. • Turn the camera off and wait for the "LUMIX" display on the LCD monitor to clear before removing the...
... in the direction of the arrow and open the card/battery door. • Always use genuine Panasonic batteries. • If you use other batteries, we cannot guarantee the quality of the arrow. • Turn the camera off and wait for the "LUMIX" display on the LCD monitor to clear before removing the...
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Check that this camera with an ambient temperature, between 10 oC and 30 oC (50 oF and 86 oF) (same as the battery temperature), is turned off. A To power ...
Check that this camera with an ambient temperature, between 10 oC and 30 oC (50 oF and 86 oF) (same as the battery temperature), is turned off. A To power ...
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...hot/cold environments or a battery that is not connected to a power outlet will stop. • Connecting this camera to a notebook computer that has not been used . Do not connect the camera to a computer USB terminal. Recharge the battery or replace it with the USB connection cable (supplied). •...on how the battery has been used for when the battery has been discharged completely. Do not leave the camera connected for extended periods of time. • Be sure to always connect the camera to a monitor, keyboard or printer USB terminal, or a USB hub. ∫ About the charging lamp...
...hot/cold environments or a battery that is not connected to a power outlet will stop. • Connecting this camera to a notebook computer that has not been used . Do not connect the camera to a computer USB terminal. Recharge the battery or replace it with the USB connection cable (supplied). •...on how the battery has been used for when the battery has been discharged completely. Do not leave the camera connected for extended periods of time. • Be sure to always connect the camera to a monitor, keyboard or printer USB terminal, or a USB hub. ∫ About the charging lamp...
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... be caused by short-circuiting or the resulting heat generated. • Do not use any other USB connection cables except the supplied one or a genuine Panasonic USB connection cable (DMW-USBC1: optional). • Do not use any metal items (such as a power outage, charging may be completed normally. If...but it again. • If the charging lamp does not turn on or blinks when you connect the AC adaptor (supplied) or PC, this camera only. The camera also becomes warm during and after use . Preparation • Do not leave any other AC adaptors except the supplied one. • Do not...
... be caused by short-circuiting or the resulting heat generated. • Do not use any other USB connection cables except the supplied one or a genuine Panasonic USB connection cable (DMW-USBC1: optional). • Do not use any metal items (such as a power outage, charging may be completed normally. If...but it again. • If the charging lamp does not turn on or blinks when you connect the AC adaptor (supplied) or PC, this camera only. The camera also becomes warm during and after use . Preparation • Do not leave any other AC adaptors except the supplied one. • Do not...
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...Picture Mode Recording conditions by CIPA standard • CIPA is an abbreviation of [Camera & Imaging Products Association]. • Temperature: 23 oC (73.4 oF)/Humidity: 50%RH when LCD monitor is on. • Using a Panasonic microSDHC Memory Card (16 GB). • Using the supplied battery. •...; Starting recording 30 seconds after the camera is turned on. (When the Optical Image Stabilizer function is displayed on the screen. - 16...
...Picture Mode Recording conditions by CIPA standard • CIPA is an abbreviation of [Camera & Imaging Products Association]. • Temperature: 23 oC (73.4 oF)/Humidity: 50%RH when LCD monitor is on. • Using a Panasonic microSDHC Memory Card (16 GB). • Using the supplied battery. •...; Starting recording 30 seconds after the camera is turned on. (When the Optical Image Stabilizer function is displayed on the screen. - 16...
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In low-temperature environments, such as flash and zoom are used repeatedly. • When the operating time of the camera becomes extremely short even after properly charging the battery, the life of recordable pictures is reduced: - For example, in the following cases, the operating times ...
In low-temperature environments, such as flash and zoom are used repeatedly. • When the operating time of the camera becomes extremely short even after properly charging the battery, the life of recordable pictures is reduced: - For example, in the following cases, the operating times ...
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... touch the connection terminals of the card. 3 1: Close the card/battery door. 2: Slide the release lever in the direction of the arrow. • Turn the camera off . • We recommend using a Panasonic card. 1 Slide the release lever in which you insert it clicks, then pull the card out upright.
... touch the connection terminals of the card. 3 1: Close the card/battery door. 2: Slide the release lever in the direction of the arrow. • Turn the camera off . • We recommend using a Panasonic card. 1 Slide the release lever in which you insert it clicks, then pull the card out upright.
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... storing important data on a PC etc. • Do not format the card on the camera only to ensure proper operation. (P44) • Keep the Memory Card out of reach of the camera or the card. If operation fails due to electromagnetic waves, static electricity or breakdown of children...to vibration, impact or static electricity. Preparation • During access (image writing, reading and deleting, formatting etc.), do not subject the camera to prevent swallowing. - 20 - Format it on your PC or other equipment. Furthermore, do not turn this unit may no longer operate normally.
... storing important data on a PC etc. • Do not format the card on the camera only to ensure proper operation. (P44) • Keep the Memory Card out of reach of the camera or the card. If operation fails due to electromagnetic waves, static electricity or breakdown of children...to vibration, impact or static electricity. Preparation • During access (image writing, reading and deleting, formatting etc.), do not subject the camera to prevent swallowing. - 20 - Format it on your PC or other equipment. Furthermore, do not turn this unit may no longer operate normally.
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... [ ]. 6 Press [MENU/SET] to set . 7 Press [MENU/SET]. - 22 - Preparation Setting Date/Time (Clock Set) • The clock is not set when the camera is shipped. 1 Press camera [ON/OFF] button. • If the language select screen is not displayed, proceed to step 4. 2 Press [MENU/SET]. 3 Press 3/4 to select the language, and...
... [ ]. 6 Press [MENU/SET] to set . 7 Press [MENU/SET]. - 22 - Preparation Setting Date/Time (Clock Set) • The clock is not set when the camera is shipped. 1 Press camera [ON/OFF] button. • If the language select screen is not displayed, proceed to step 4. 2 Press [MENU/SET]. 3 Press 3/4 to select the language, and...
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... Stamp]. • If the clock is set, the correct date can be printed even if the date is not displayed on the screen of the camera. - 23 -
... Stamp]. • If the clock is set, the correct date can be printed even if the date is not displayed on the screen of the camera. - 23 -
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...particularly in the following cases. A Speaker B Microphone C Flash D Strap ∫ Direction Detection Function ([Rotate Disp.]) Pictures recorded with the camera held vertically are not displayed vertically. We recommend using a tripod. - The strap may not work correctly. • Motion pictures taken with ...the strap attached. Slow sync./Red-Eye Reduction - [Night Portrait]/[Night Scenery]/[Starry Sky] (Scene Mode) - 24 - Preventing jitter (camera shake) When the Jitter alert [ ] appears, use [Stabilizer] (P79), a tripod or the Self-timer (P54). • Shutter speed will...
...particularly in the following cases. A Speaker B Microphone C Flash D Strap ∫ Direction Detection Function ([Rotate Disp.]) Pictures recorded with the camera held vertically are not displayed vertically. We recommend using a tripod. - The strap may not work correctly. • Motion pictures taken with ...the strap attached. Slow sync./Red-Eye Reduction - [Night Portrait]/[Night Scenery]/[Starry Sky] (Scene Mode) - 24 - Preventing jitter (camera shake) When the Jitter alert [ ] appears, use [Stabilizer] (P79), a tripod or the Self-timer (P54). • Shutter speed will...
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... Recording Mode. 3 Press [MENU/SET]. ∫ List of Recording Modes ¦ Intelligent Auto Mode (P26) The subjects are recorded using settings automatically selected by the camera. ! Basic Selecting the Recording Mode 1 Press [MODE]. 2 Press 3/4/2/1 to Recording Mode, the previously set Recording Mode will be set. - 25 - Creative Control Mode (P56) (DMC...
... Recording Mode. 3 Press [MENU/SET]. ∫ List of Recording Modes ¦ Intelligent Auto Mode (P26) The subjects are recorded using settings automatically selected by the camera. ! Basic Selecting the Recording Mode 1 Press [MODE]. 2 Press 3/4/2/1 to Recording Mode, the previously set Recording Mode will be set. - 25 - Creative Control Mode (P56) (DMC...