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1. D Seas aroa amp aa Ee S be White Balance P123 4 Oo Colour P80 CJ AF area P57 141 98 Number of recordable pictures Spot metering target P161 P33 Wp VAS Self timer P174 Ramads Available recording time 3 HE Mic level display P216 P33 GQ Silent Mode P184 Q Touch tab P16 AEL AE Lock P155 Touch tab PB 3 Talore l Touch tab P16 80 AS Metering Mode P161 162 Touch tab P16 106 PZ Programme Shift P85 8 Touch tab P16 117 S15 Aperture value P57 6 60 Shutter speed P57 Exposure meter P84 Exposure compensation value Focal distance display P198 P157 Step zoom P198 0 Brightness P79 106 Manual Exposure Assistance P89 Der ISO sensitivity P158 1 This is displayed during countdown 2 It is possible to switch the display between the number of recordable pictures and available recording time with the Remaining Disp setting in the Custom menu 3 m minute s second 308 Uv fl D 14 Others In recording M pA gt a ae j f ZT Touch zoom P199 Brightness P79 106 fax Touch Shutter P59 a Type of defocus Miniature Effect P112 m Touch AE P162 u Peaking P150 UA One point colour P114 we cn Fi
2. F p Guige Ling taking a picture pa When the Auto Review function is activated or when Highlight playing back white saturated areas appear blinking in P70 black and white You can check the effects of the chosen aperture and Constant Preview shutter speed on the recording screen in Manual Exposure P89 Mode Expo Meter Set whether or not to display the exposure meter P84 Dial Guide Set whether or not to display the dial operation guide P17 Rec Area This changes the angle of view during motion picture P209 recording and still picture recording is wi i i Remaining Diep Thig will switch display between the number of recordable P34 pictures and available recording time Auto Review Displays a picture immediately after it is taken P58 Fn Button Set You can assign various recording and other functions to P43 the function button Q MENU Switch the setting method of Quick Menu P40 Video Button Enables disables the motion picture button P209 Sets the screen display and lens operations when using an Power Zoom Lens interchangeable lens that is compatible with power zoom P198 electrically operated zoom Lens w o Focus Ring Sets the control dial operation for MF Assist P154 Touch Settings Enables disables the Touch operation P16 Touch Scroll This allows you to set the speed of continuously forwarding P65 or rewinding pictures using touch operation Set the screen that is displayed
3. Menu Resume P51 menu Menu Background Set the background colour for the menu screen P39 Menu Information Descriptions of menu items or their settings are displayed P51 on the menu screen Language Set the language displayed on the screen P52 i i i version Disp This enables the firmware versions of the camera and lens P52 to be checked Exposure Comp Reset An exposure value can be reset when the Recording Mode P52 is changed or the camera is turned off Self Timer Auto Off Sets whether or not to cancel the self timer when this unit P52 is turned off No Reset Returns the image file number to 0001 P52 Reset The recording or setup custom settings are reset to the P52 default Reset all settings in the Wi Fi menu to factory default Reset Wi Fi Settings settings P53 Excluding LUMIX CLUB Pixel Refresh It will perform optimisation of imaging device and image P53 processing Sensor Cleaning Dust reduction to blow off the debris and dust that have P53 9 affixed to the front of the imaging device is performed Format The card is formatted P32 323 Jv fl D 14 Others Playback 2D 3D Settings Switches the playback method for 3D images P221 Slide Show Selects the type etc of the images and plays back in order P221 Playback Mode Selects the type etc of the images and plays back only P223 particular images T
4. Pull the lever in the direction of the arrow to remove the battery Card Push it securely all the way until you hear a click while being careful about the direction in which you insert it To remove the card push the card until it clicks then pull the card out upright Do not touch the connection terminals of the card Jv il D 2 Preparations before Recording d 3 Close the card battery door Slide the release lever in the Cs direction of the arrow Remove the battery after use The battery will be exhausted if left for a long period of time after being charged The battery becomes warm after using it and during and after charging The camera also becomes warm during use This is not a malfunction Before removing the card or battery turn the camera off and wait until the status indicator has gone off completely Otherwise this unit may no longer operate normally and the card itself may be damaged or the recorded pictures may be lost Uv il D 2 Preparations before Recording About the Card About cards that can be used with this unit The following cards which conform to the SD standard can be used with this unit These cards are indicated as card in the text Remarks SD Memon Card SDHC Memory Cards and SDXC Memory Cards can be 8 MB to E used only with their compatible devices
5. Motion Pic Set Picture Mode P214 Rec Format P211 Rec Quality P211 Custom menu Silent Mode P184 Guide Line P63 AFS AFF P137 Rec Area P209 Peaking P150 Step Zoom P198 Histogram P63 Fn4 Zoom Speed P198 x Function button settings at the time of purchase At the time of purchase function button settings are not assigned to Fn5 and Fn6 Exit the menu after it is set Jv il D 2 Preparations before Recording d Some functions cannot be used depending on the mode or displayed screen e When Restore to Default is set function button settings return to the default configuration Not available in these cases In the following case Fn1 does not work Miniature Effect One Point Color Sunshine Creative Control Mode Multi Exp When using Time Lapse Shot E Using function buttons with touch operations Fn2 Fn3 Fn4 Fn5 and Fn6 are used by touching function buttons 1 Touch fj 2 Touch Fn2 Fn3 Fn4 Fn5 or Fn6 The assigned function will operate 2 Preparations before Recording Configuring basic settings of this unit Setup Menu For details on how to select the Setup menu settings refer to P37 b Clock Set and Economy are important items Check their settings before using them Clock Set e Refer to P35
6. e Display of the recording screen will be delayed more than usual and the screen will look as if frames are dropping No sound is recorded in motion pictures e Approximately 1 8 of the time period is recorded If you record for 8 minutes the resulting motion picture recording will be approximately 1 minute long The displayed available recording time is approximately 8 times When switching to Recording Mode please check the available recording time lf you end motion picture recording after a short time the camera may go on recording for a certain period Please continue to hold the camera until the recording finishes When the focus mode lever is set to MF move the in focus portion over a manually focused area 11 uv il D 4 Recording Modes Soft Focus L This effect blurs the overall image to produce a soft feel Items that can be set Extent of defocus Weak defocus Strong defocus e Display of the recording screen will be delayed more than usual and the screen will look as if frames are dropping Fantasy This effect creates a fantastical image in a pale colour tone Items that can be set Freshness Understated colours Pop colours iat This effect transforms pin points of light into a star effect Items that can be set Length of shine Short lt Long e Display of the recording screen will be delayed more than usual and the screen will look a
7. eeeeeeeeee 130 e Raising the resolution i RESOIUtION eee ee ee eee eee eee eeeeeteaeeeaeeee 130 Combining pictures with different exposures HDR eee 131 e Reducing the long shutter noise Long Shtr NRJ sesser 133 Correcting the brightness on the screen periphery Shading Comp 133 e Setting the colour space Color Space cceceecceeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeneeees 134 5 V il D 6 Focus and Brightness Exposure Settings Taking Pictures with Auto FOCUS ss ssssunssunnnennnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn nnana 135 About the focus mode AFS AFF AFC cscsecscseeeseeeeeeeeteeeesereeeeaees 136 Type of the Auto FOCUS MOde cccscceeeseeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeteeeeeeeeaeeesesaeeeseeees 138 e Setting the desired focus method 0 ceceeeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeesaeeeeeaeees 144 Taking Pictures with Manual Focus e Making the desired changes to MF Assist SettingS cceeeseeeeeeeees Fixing the Focus and the Exposure AF AE Lock cssscssssseesseesseereeee Compensating the EXpOSUre ccssseessseeeeeeeee Setting the Light Sensitivity 0000 Setting the upper limit on ISO sensitivity Setting the step increment of ISO Sensitivity cceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees Extending ISO SeNSILIVILY s ccssccaises ccccvecs ccarccsecnectercncssctacsatesdenedbecasctsesatecsess Selectin
8. Position and size of the AF area can be changed P141 e When 2 is selected and Metering Mode is set to multiple the camera will adjust the exposure to suit the person s face P161 Not available in these cases It cannot be set to 18 in the following cases Clear Nightscape Cool Night Sky Warm Glowing Nightscape Artistic Nightscape Glittering Illuminations Handheld Night Shot Appetizing Food Cute Dessert Scene Guide Mode e Under certain picture taking conditions including the following cases the Face Detection Function may fail to work making it impossible to detect faces The AF Mode is switched to When the face is not facing the camera When the face is at an angle When the face is extremely bright or dark When the facial features are hidden behind sunglasses etc When the face appears small on the screen When there is little contrast on the faces When there is rapid movement When the subject is other than a human being When the camera is shaking v il D 6 Focus and Brightness Exposure Settings Setting up AF Tracking Focus and exposure can be adjusted to a specified subject Focus and exposure will keep on following the subject even if it moves Dynamic tracking E When operating buttons Place the subject in the AF tracking frame and press the shutter button halfway to lock the subject AF track
9. Red The blue sky can be recorded in much darker blue Green The skin and lips of people appear in natural tones Green leaves appear brighter and more enhanced Off x Displayed only when Monochrome is selected If you adjust the picture quality is displayed beside the Photo Style icon on the screen Colour can be changed by Saturation when Monochrome is selected 3 Press MENU SET Uv il D 5 Picture Quality and Colour Tone Settings 4 E Registering settings to Custom Adjust the picture quality following step 2 of Adjusting the picture quality and then press DISP e Confirmation screen is displayed It is executed when Yes is selected uv il D 5 Picture Quality and Colour Tone Settings Adjusting the White Balance Applicable modes P A S IM fsml c1 c2 sex In sunlight under incandescent lights or in other such conditions where the colour of white takes on a reddish or bluish tinge this item adjusts to the colour of white which is closest to what is seen by the eye in accordance with the light source 1 Press gt WB 2 Select the White Balance by rotating the control dial E NES 3 Press MENU SET to set Item Recording conditions AWB Automatic adjustment x4 When taking pictures outdoors under a clear sky Qo When taking pictures outdoors under a cloudy sky Ax When taking pi
10. The picture rotates counter clockwise in steps of 90 Exit the menu after it is set Rotate Disp The picture is automatically rotated and displayed Select the menu P37 N m Playback Rotate Disp ON e The pictures are displayed without being rotated when you select OFF e Exit the menu after it is set Not available in these cases e When you play back pictures on a PC they cannot be displayed in the rotated direction unless the OS or software is compatible with Exif Exif is a file format for still pictures which allows recording information etc to be added It was established by JEITA Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association e Rotate Disp may not work on a screen that plays back multiple pictures such as the one displayed after Delete Multi is selected 235 uv il D 11 Playing Back and Editing Images 7 You can do the following if a mark has been added to pictures and they have been set as favourites Play back the pictures set as favourites only as a slide show e Play back only the pictures set as favourites Favorite Play e Delete all the pictures not set as favourites All Delete Except Favorite 1 Select the menu P37 aW M Playback Favorite Single Multi 2 Select the picture Single setting Press lt gt to select the picture and then press MENU SE
11. 200 U il D 9 Stabiliser Zoom and Flash 4 E The available flash range approximation When you use certain lenses light from the flash may be blocked or fail to cover the lens field of view causing dark areas to appear in the resulting pictures The distance at which light from the flash is blocked by lens and the distance to which light from the flash is delivered vary depending on the lens used Check the distance to the subject when taking a picture When the interchangeable lens H FS12032 is used Available flash range Wide Tele AUTO in Sensitivity 90 cm 3 0 feet to 4 5 m 15 feet 30 cm 1 0 feet to 2 8 m 9 2 feet When the interchangeable lens H H020A is used Available flash range AUTO in 1 6 f 4 1f Sensitivity 50 cm 1 6 feet to 9 4 m 31 feet e This is the range when ISO Limit Set P159 is set to OFF Using the flash skilfully e When recording with the flash white saturation can occur if the subject is too close If Highlight of the Custom menu is set to ON regions of white saturation will blink black and white when you play back or use Auto Review In this case we recommend that you adjust Flash Adjust P207 in the minus direction and record the pictures again e When taking pictures with flash with the lens hood attached the lower portion of the photo may turn dark and the control of the flash may be disabled because the photo fla
12. O It is recommended to use a tripod or a flash to record steady pictures Up to approx 490 3D pictures can be recorded on a 2 GB card When the aspect ratio is set to 4 3 and the quality is set to EI siz e Read the operating instructions of the 3D interchangeable lens for details Not available in these cases You cannot record 3D pictures in vertical orientation When a distance to the subject is 0 6 m 2 0 feet to approximately 1 m 3 3 feet horizontal disparity becomes too great and you may not see the 3D effect at the edges of the image 285 U il D 13 Connecting to other equipment d Playing back 3D pictures Connecting the camera to a 3D compatible television and playing back pictures taken in 3D allows you to enjoy 3D pictures for extra impact It is also possible to play back the recorded 3D pictures by inserting an SD card into the 3D compatible television with an SD card slot Preparations Set the HDMI Mode to AUTO or 1080i P50 Set the 3D Playback to BD P51 Connect the unit to a 3D compatible television using the HDMI micro cable and display the playback screen P288 e When VIERA Link is set to ON and the camera is connected to a TV supporting VIERA Link input of the TV will be switched automatically and playback screen will be displayed Refer to P290 for details For the pictures recorded in 3D 3D will appear on the thumbnail display at playback
13. Pp the screen all isto f E Changing the settings Registered contents do not change when the menu setting is changed temporarily with the mode dial set to C 1 or C2 To change the registered settings overwrite the registered content using Cust Set Mem on the custom settings menu 4 mare oO Uv fill D 5 Picture Quality and Colour Tone Settings Adjusting the Picture Quality by Adding an Effect Photo Style Applicable modes P A s M fsn cI ca fn 6 effects can be selected to match the image you wish to record It is possible to adjust the items such as colour or picture quality of the effect to your desire DEW Rec Photo Style 3Stp Standard This is the standard setting Vvo Vivid Brilliant effect with high saturation and contrast Nar Natural Soft effect with low saturation Sono Monochrome Monochrome effect with no colour shades sYouy Scenery An effect appropriate for sceneries with vivid blue skies and greens topy Portrait An effect appropriate for portraits with a healthy and beautiful z skin tone S st Custom Use the setting registered in advance This is disabled when Intelligent Auto Plus Mode is selected In Intelligent Auto Plus Mode the setting will be reset to Standard when the camera is switched to another Recording Mode or this unit is turned on and off ln Scene Guide Mode a photo style which m
14. Check that the PC and other equipment are compatible when using the SDXC Memory Cards http panasonic net avc sdcard information SDXC html SDHC Memory Card 4 GB to 32 GB e This unit is compatible with UHS I standard SDHC SDXC memory cards SDXC Memory Card Only the cards with capacity listed left can be used 48 GB 64 GB About the motion picture recording and SD speed class Confirm the SD Speed Class the speed standard regarding continuous writing on a card label etc when you record a motion picture Use a card with SD Speed Class with Class 4 or more for AVCHD MP4 motion picture recording cLass e g Please confirm the latest information on the following website http panasonic jp support qlobal cs dsc This Site is English only Access to the card The access indication displays red when pictures are being fa O BIE ds recorded on the card e During access image writing reading and deleting formatting etc do not turn this unit off remove the battery bs card or disconnect the AC adaptor optional Furthermore do not subject the camera to vibration impact or static electricity The card or the data on the card may be damaged and this unit may no longer operate normally If operation fails due to vibration impact or static electricity perform the operation again Uv fl D 2 Preparations before Recording d Write Protect switch provided
15. PC Connection You can set the workgroup To send images to a PC a connection to the same workgroup as the destination PC is required The default setting is WORKGROUP Change Workgroup Name Enter the workgroup of the connecting PC Restore to Default Restores the default state e For details on how to enter characters refer to Entering Text section on P54 e If you are using the PC with standard settings you do not need to change the workgroup Device Name You can change the name of this unit 1 Press DISP 2 Enter the desired device name For details on how to enter characters refer to Entering Text section on P54 A maximum of 32 characters can be entered External AV device Images can be sent to the AV device of relatives and acquaintances via LUMIX CLUB Refer to P272 for details 283 Jv fl D 12 Using the Wi Fi function d Wi Fi Password To prevent incorrect operation or use of the Wi Fi function by a third party and to protect saved personal information it is recommended that you protect the Wi Fi function with a password Setting a password will automatically display the password input screen when the Wi Fi function is used Setup Enter any 4 digit numbers as the password Delete For details on how to enter characters refer to Entering Text section on P54 e Make a copy of passwor
16. Shutter Vol SX OFF Speaker Volume 0 Even when ON is set the following functions light up flash Status indicator Self timer indicator Wi Fi connection lamp Operational sounds of the camera such as those made by the lens aperture or focus operations are not turned off Be sure to pay special attention to the privacy the likeness rights etc of the subject when you use this function Use at your own risk vi il D 8 Functions Customised for Various Subjects and Purposes Taking Clear Pictures by Registering Faces Face Recog Applicable modes fA P A S M c1 c2 aS Face Recognition is a function which finds a face resembling a registered face and prioritises focus and exposure automatically Even if the person is located towards the back or on the end of a line in a group photo the camera can still take a clear picture Select the menu P37 AN Rec Face Recog Settings ON OFF MEMORY Face Recog will turn ON automatically when the face image is registered The following functions will also work with the Face Recognition function In Recording Mode Display of corresponding name when camera detects a registered face if name has been set for the registered face x Names of up to 3 people are displayed Precedence for the names displayed when taking pictures is determined according to the order of registrati
17. e Refer to P211 for details Rec Quality e Refer to P211 for details Exposure Mode e Refer to P116 for details Picture Mode Refer to P214 for details Continuous AF e Refer to P213 for details Rec Highlight Applicable modes sv C1 C2 White saturated areas appear blinking in black and white Settings ON OFF lf there are any white saturated areas we recommend compensating the exposure towards negative P157 referring to the histogram P63 and then taking the picture It may result ina better quality picture vil 10 Recording Motion Pictures Ex Tele Conv e Refer to P194 for details Fikr Decrease Applicable modes P A S M c1 c2 The shutter speed can be fixed to reduce the flicker or striping in the motion picture Settings 1 50 1 60 1 100 1 120 OFF Silent Operation e Refer to P117 for details Mic Level Disp Applicable modes P A S M su c1 c2 5254 Set whether or not the mic levels are displayed on the screen Settings ON OFF Not available in these cases e This function is not available in the following case Miniature Effect Creative Control Mode Mic Level Adj Applicable modes P A S Menca Adjust the sound input level to 4 different levels Not available in these cases e This function is not available in the following case
18. gt I Orange E Green gt _ White e When Peaking is set IREAXH Detect Level HIGH or REAKL Detect Level LOW will be displayed Each time i in i8 is touched the setting is switched in order of ON Detect Level LOW ON Detect Level HIGH gt OFF Each time the set function button is pressed when Peaking is set to Fn Button Set P43 in the Custom menu the peaking setting switches in order of ON Detect Level LOW gt ON Detect Level HIGH OFF e This function works in Manual Focus or when focus is being adjusted manually with AF MF e Since portions with clear outlines on the screen are highlighted as in focus portions portions to be highlighted vary depending on the recording conditions The colour used for highlighting does not affect recorded images Peaking does not work with Rough Monochrome in Creative Control Mode vil OD 6 Focus and Brightness Exposure Settings O Technique for Manual Focus Press the cursor button or rotate the focus ring to focus ae f2 Press the cursor button a few more times lt N N or rotate the focus ring further in the same o direction g g Operate the cursor button or the focus a ring slightly in the opposite direction to fine tune the focus lf you zoom in out after focusing on a subject the focus may lose it
19. Calendar screen display lf the control dial is rotated to the right the previous playback screen will be displayed It is possible to switch the playback screen by touching the following icons B 1 screen eis 12 screens ERE 30 screens eat Calendar screen display The screen can be switched gradually by dragging the screen up or down e Pictures displayed using cannot be played back E To return to Normal Playback Press A lt gt to select a picture and then press MENU SET uv a 3 Basic Operation Displaying Pictures by Recording Date Calendar Playback 1 Rotate the control dial to the left to display the calendar screen SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT 2 Press A V lt gt to Select the date to be played back 12 3 Press MENU SET to display the images that are OB BEREEER recorded in selected date Ife aa al ee estan 4 Press A W lt gt to select a picture and then press Bebeeaee MENU SET BEERS Oo The recording date of the picture selected in the playback screen becomes the date selected when the Calendar screen is first displayed You can display the Calendar between January 2000 and December 2099 lf the date is not set in the camera the recording date is set as the 1st January 2013 e If you take pictures after setting the travel destination in World Time the pictures are displayed by the
20. E Playback in 3D by selecting only the still pictures recorded in 3D Select 3D Play in Playback Mode in the Playback menu P223 Playback as a 3D slide show by selecting only the still pictures recorded in 3D Select 3D in Slide Show in the Playback menu P221 E Switch the playback method for the still pictures recorded in 3D 1 Select the picture recorded in 3D 2 Select 2D 3D Settings on the Playback menu P37 e Playback method will switch to 3D if it is playing back in 2D conventional image or it will switch to 2D if it is playing back in 3D e If you feel tired uncomfortable or otherwise strange when playing back pictures recorded in 3D set to 2D A black screen is displayed for a few seconds when switching playback back and forth from 3D to 2D pictures When you select a 3D picture thumbnail it may take a few seconds for playback to start After playback the thumbnail display may take a few seconds to reappear e When viewing 3D pictures your eyes may become tired if you are too close to the television screen lf your television does not switch to a 3D picture make the necessary settings on the TV For details refer to the operating instructions of the TV 3D pictures can be saved to your computer or Panasonic devices P292 298 286 Uv fl D 13 Connecting to other equipment d Functions that cannot be used on 3D pictures E Functions that cannot be used during 3D recording When recor
21. Fast It becomes easier to freeze movement e Each press of the cursor button A switches between Aperture Setting and Shutter Speed Setting uv il D 4 Recording Modes d O Manual Exposure Assistance Zg The exposure is adequate Tt ne Set to faster shutter speed or larger aperture value 8 at Set to slower shutter speed or smaller aperture value e The Manual Exposure Assistance is an approximation We recommend checking the pictures on the playback screen Checking not checking the effects of aperture and shutter speed on the recording screen DE Fc Custom Constant Preview ON OFF Close the flash e It can only be used with Manual Exposure Mode e Rotate the control dial to display the Exposure Meter Unsuitable areas of the range are displayed in red lf the exposure is not adequate the aperture value and the shutter speed turn red and blink when the shutter button is pressed halfway We recommend using a tripod when the shutter speed is slow When you use a lens with an aperture ring the aperture ring setting takes priority Not available in these cases When the flash is activated the fastest shutter speed that can be selected is 1 50th of a second P203 When the electronic front curtain shutter is used shutter speeds faster than 1 500th of a second cannot be set When the electronic shutter is used shutter speeds slower than
22. If you want to use another device to play back motion pictures recorded in FHD 25p FHD 24p of AVCHD or if you want to transfer them to the device a PC installed with PHOTOfunSTUDIO or a compatible Blu ray disc recorder is required E Indication of the icon Format Size Recording frame rate Sensor output A FHD 50 v il D 10 Recording Motion Pictures d How to set focus when recording a motion picture Continuous AF Applicable modes i P A s M lfsy cI ca mA Focusing changes depending on the Focus Mode setting P136 and the Continuous AF setting in the Motion Picture menu Focus mode ae gs Description of settings The camera automatically keeps focusing on subjects ON during recording Se To readjust the focus press the shutter button halfway The camera maintains the focus position at the start of OFF recording MF ON OFF You can focus manually P147 The interchangeable lens H H020A utilises a lens drive system to realize a compact and bright F1 7 lens As a result sound and vibration may occur during focus operation but this is not a malfunction Depending on the recording conditions or lens used operational sound may be recorded when the Auto Focus is operated while recording a motion picture It is recommended to record with Continuous AF in the Motion Picture menu set to OFF if the sound of operation bothers yo
23. Uv il D 3 Basic Operation Changing the information displayed on the playback screen Press DISP to switch the monitor screen e Screen will switch as follows With information E F35 60 o 2057 me Detailed A h Histogram information A 2 display display F3 5 60 to m 200 AFS Wi 6 LR P Sw 10 00 1 DEC 2013 0 150200 Ml Shc 100 0001 Without information Highlight display t gt 34 Without information 1 If approximately 1 minute elapses without an operation being performed part of the display will disappear Press DISP or touch the monitor to make the display reappear 2 Not displayed during playback zoom motion picture playback sequential playback or a slide show 3 This is displayed if Highlight P70 in the Custom menu is set to ON 4 If no operation is performed for a number of seconds IER and other touch icons will disappear e Histogram is displayed in R red G green B blue and Y luminance during the playback vil 2 3 Basic Operation 4 Displaying not displaying white saturated areas TE fc Custom gt Highlight ON OFF When the Auto Review function is activated or when playing back white saturated areas appear blinking in black and white This does not affect the recorded image e If there are any white saturated areas we ON OFF recommend compensating the exposure towards negative P157 re
24. e This will work when the HDMI micro cable is connected Refer to P286 for the method to play back 3D pictures in 3D Menu Resume Stores the location of the last used menu item for each menu ON OFF Menu Background Set the background colour for the menu screen e Refer to P39 for details Menu Information Explanations of the menu items and settings are displayed on the menu screen ON OFF Uv il D 2 Preparations before Recording d Language Set the language displayed on the screen If you set a different language by mistake select Qi from the menu icons to set the desired language Version Disp This enables the firmware versions of the camera and lens to be checked Press MENU SET on the version display screen to display information about the software on the unit An exposure value can be reset when the Recording Mode is Exposure Comp changed or the camera is turned off Reset eat ON OFF Set whether to cancel the self timer when the unit is turned off ON OFF Self Timer Auto Off No Reset Reset the file number of the next recording to 0001 The folder number is updated and the file number starts from 0001 A folder number between 100 and 999 can be assigned The folder number should be reset before it reaches 999 We recommend formatting the card P32 after saving the data on
25. 14 Others Troubleshooting First try out the following procedures P325 P340 If the problem is not resolved it may be improved by selecting Reset P52 on the Setup menu Battery and power source The camera cannot be operated even when it is turned on The camera turns off immediately after it is turned on e The battery is exhausted Charge the battery If you leave the camera on the battery will be exhausted Turn the camera off frequently by using the Economy etc P49 This unit is turned off automatically Is the linked operation of VIERA Link enabled lf you are not using VIERA Link set VIERA Link to OFF P51 Card battery door does not close Insert the battery securely all the way in P29 The battery becomes flat too quickly e Is a Wi Fi connection being used for a long period of time The battery can become flat quickly when connected to Wi Fi Turn the camera off frequently by using the Economy etc P49 325 uv il D 14 Others Recording This unit suddenly turns off during recording e When a high ambient temperature continuous recording in Burst Mode or of a motion picture continuous use of a Wi Fi connection or other conditions are causing the camera to overheat A flashes If a message is displayed after A flashes the camera will turn off automatically to protect itself When this happens some functions will be disabled unt
26. Class 4 or higher when recording motion pictures e In the event that it stops even after using a Class 4 card or higher the data writing speed has deteriorated so it is recommended to make a backup and then format P32 Depending on the type of the card motion picture recording may stop in the middle A folder cannot be created A folder cannot be created because there are no remaining folder numbers that can be used Format the card on this unit after saving necessary data on a PC etc P32 If you execute No Reset in the Setup menu after formatting the folder number is reset to 100 P52 Recording stopped due to overheating Please wait for the camera to cool down The Wi Fi connection will be terminated due to overheating Please wait for the camera to cool down Temporarily disabled Please wait for the camera to cool down e When a high ambient temperature continuous recording in Burst Mode or of a motion picture continuous use of a Wi Fi connection or other conditions are causing the camera to overheat A flashes If a message is displayed after A flashes the camera will turn off automatically to protect itself When this happens some functions will be disabled until the camera cools down ee _ o Uv il D 14 Others d Picture is displayed for 16 9 TV Picture is displayed for 4 3 TV Select TV Aspect in the Setup menu if you want to change the TV aspect P50 This mes
27. E Displaying the MF Assist It can be displayed by rotating the focus ring pinching out P15 the screen or touching the screen twice In Miniature Effect of Creative Control Mode it cannot be displayed by touching the screen e It can also be displayed by pressing lt 4 of the cursor button to display the MF area setup screen using the cursor button to decide the MF area position and then pressing MENU SET E Closing the MF Assist e It will close when the shutter button is pressed halfway e You can also close MF Assist by pressing MENU SET or touching Exit It will also close when the screen is touched twice e When displayed by rotating the focus ring it is closed approximately 10 seconds after operations are stopped MF Assist or MF guide may not display depending on the lens used but you can display MF Assist by direct operation of the camera using the touch screen or a button Not available in these cases e The MF Assist is disabled when using the Digital Zoom or recording motion pictures v Uv fl D 6 Focus and Brightness Exposure Settings Displaying not displaying the MF Guide DEW Fc Custom MF Guide ON OFF Indicator for infinity When MF Guide on the Custom menu is set to ON and 4 wt you focus manually the MF guide is displayed on the screen You can check whether the point of focus is to the near side or the far side
28. Motion PiCtUrEs irinenn nasaan Eaa 319 CUSO esanian ieaiaia manny nary ane needn awn Sadie 320 Setup oa Playpack i ccc0uctAvtuess csnstassehtAtianctestitageen iansdacsadiseassdvotinsecthiqahitengobinssactssives 324 Troubleshooting ceeecseeeeeneeeceeeseeesneesseeseneesaesesnseseneesaeessnesnaeseeeeeesnensnensneeees 325 CAUTIONS TOF USE E E E E E A E E 341 9 1 Before Use Care of the camera Do not subject to strong vibration shock or pressure The lens monitor or external case may be damaged if used in the following conditions It may also malfunction or image may not be recorded if you Drop or hit the camera Press hard on the lens or the monitor This camera is not dust drip water proof Avoid using the camera in places with a lot of dust water sand etc e Liquid sand and other foreign material may get into the space around the lens buttons etc Be particularly careful since it may not just cause malfunctions but it may also become irreparable Places with a lot of sand or dust Places where water can come into contact with this unit such as when using it on a rainy day or at the beach Do not place your hands inside the mount of the digital camera body Since the sensor unit is a precision apparatus it may cause a malfunction or damage E About Condensation When the lens or monitor is fogged up Condensation occurs when the ambient temperature or humidity changes Be
29. QuickTime and the QuickTime logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple Inc used under license therefrom Android and Google Play are trademarks or registered trademarks of Google Inc e The Wi Fi CERTIFIED Logo is a certification mark of the Wi Fi Alliance e The Wi Fi Protected Setup Mark is a mark of the Wi Fi Alliance e Wi Fi Wi Fi Protected Setup Wi Fi Direct WPA and WPA2 are marks or registered marks of the Wi Fi Alliance DLNA the DLNA Logo and DLNA CERTIFIED are trademarks service marks or certification marks of the Digital Living Network Alliance This product uses DynaFont from DynaComware Corporation DynaFont is a registered trademark of DynaComware Taiwan Inc Other names of systems and products mentioned in these instructions are usually the registered trademarks or trademarks of the manufacturers who developed the system or product concerned Q QuickTime QUFi CERTIFIED Wi Fi PROTECTED SETUP S CERTIFIED This product is licensed under the AVC patent portfolio license for the personal and non commercial use of a consumer to i encode video in compliance with the AVC Standard AVC Video and or ii decode AVC Video that was encoded by a consumer engaged in a personal and non commercial activity and or was obtained from a video provider licensed to provide AVC Video No license is granted or shall be implied for any other use
30. Rec Quality and P215 other aspects for motion picture recording Operation of the unit such as displaying of the screen and button operations can be set up according to your preferences Also it is possible to register the modified settings Fc Custom P320 This menu lets you perform the clock settings select the operating beep tone settings and set other settings which Setup P45 make it easier for you to operate the camera You can also configure the settings of Wi Fi related functions This menu lets you set the Protection Cropping or Print Settings etc of recorded pictures Y gt Playback P324 Uv fl D 2 Preparations before Recording d E Switching to other menus e g Switching to the Setup menu from Rec menu 1 Press lt 2 Press A V to select or another of the menu toggle icons The menu toggle icon can also be selected by rotating the control dial 3 Press MENU SET Select a menu item next and set it 3 Aspect Ratio 43 Set compression level of picture Photo Style Na a Lim 1 7 v Picture Size Sensitivity In touch operation Touch or another of the menu toggle icons 2 Press A V of the cursor button to select the menu item and press MENU SET The menu item can also be selected by rotating the control dial e You can also move to the next screen by pressing DISP Set compression level of
31. To delete such pictures make a backup of the data and format the card P32 Playback sound or operation sound is too low e Is something covering up the speaker P12 Images with different date as recorded date are played back in the Calendar Playback ls the clock in the camera set properly P35 Images edited on a PC or images recorded on other cameras might display a different date to the recorded date during the Calendar Playback 332 Uv fl D 14 Others d White round spots like soap bubbles appear on the recorded picture If you take a picture with the flash in a dark place or indoors white round spots may appear on the picture caused by the flash reflecting of particles of dust in the air This is not a malfunction Thumbnail is displayed appears on the screen ls it a picture that has been recorded with other equipment In such cases these pictures may be displayed with a deteriorated picture quality Red part of the recorded image has changed colour to black When Red Eye Removal or 4S is performed red parts may be corrected to black It is recommended to take a pictures with the flash closed Flash Mode set to 4 or Red Eye Removal set to OFF P207 Motion pictures recorded with this model cannot be played back on other equipment e Motion pictures recorded in AVCHD or MP4 may be played back with poor picture or sound quality or playback may not be possible even
32. Touch icon rt Zoom l nd When an interchangeable lens compatible with power zoom is used F Aperture value SS Shutter speed Exposure Compensation iso ISO sensitivity o Mic level adjustment 4 Drag the slide bar to set The speed of the operation varies depending on the position you touch 4 changes the setting slowly Avy changes the setting quickly 5 Stop recording _ _ N U il D 4 Recording Modes Registering your preferred settings Custom Mode Recording Mode You can register the current camera settings as custom settings If you then record in Custom Mode you can use the registered settings e Initial setting of the Programme AE Mode is registered as the custom settings initially Registering Personal Menu Settings Registering custom settings To allow recording using the same settings up to 4 sets of current camera settings can be registered using Cust Set Mem C1 C 2 1 C 2 2 C 2 3 Preparations Set in advance the Recording Mode you wish to save and select the desired menu settings on the camera 1 Select the menu P37 CAM Fc Custom Cust Set Mem 2 Press A F to select the custom set to register and then press MENU SET The settings are registered for C 1 on the mode dial C1 e You can record using by simply rotating the mode dial to the corresponding position If you register the custom settings yo
33. 230 U fl D 11 Playing Back and Editing Images d Time Lapse Video This function allows you to create a motion picture from a picture group recorded with Time Lapse Shot The created motion picture is saved in MP4 recording format 1 Select the menu P37 N A Playback Time Lapse Video 2 Select the Time Lapse Shot picture group with lt gt and then press MENU SET 3 Select items and settings Sets the quality of a motion picture Rec Quality FHD 25p HD 25p VGA 25p Sets the number of frames per second Frame Rate The larger the number is the smoother the motion picture will be 25fps 12 5fps 8 3fps 6 25fps 5fps 2 5fps 1fps NORMAL Splices pictures together in recording order REVERSE Splices pictures together in reverse recording order Sequence 4 Select OK with A V and then press MENU SET Confirmation screen is displayed It is executed when Yes is selected Exit the menu after it is executed a 25fps Sequence NORMAL e If you select an image quality in which the aspect ratio is different from the one for the picture group black strips will appear on the top and bottom or left and right of the image When creating motion pictures we recommend you use the sufficiently charged battery or the AC adaptor optional If power supply is lost by unplugging the AC adaptor or due to a blackout while creating a
34. About Up to 23 AF areas can be focused This is effective when a subject is not in the centre of the screen The 23 AF areas can be divided into 9 areas and the area to be focused can be set P141 About 1 Area The camera focuses on the subject in the AF area on the centre of the screen Position and size of the AF area can be changed P141 When the subject is not in the centre of the composition in you can bring the subject into the AF area fix the focus and exposure by pressing the shutter button halfway move the camera to the composition you want with the shutter button pressed halfway and then take the picture Only when the focus mode is set to AFS About Pinpoint You can achieve a more precise focus on a point that is smaller than The focus position can be set on an enlarged screen P142 lf the shutter button is pressed halfway the screen for checking the focus position will be enlarged In the following case operates as When recording motion pictures lt cannot be set to in the following cases AFF AFC focus mode v il D 6 Focus and Brightness Exposure Settings Setting up position of the AF area changing size of the AF area Perform the operation after cancelling the touch shutter function When setting with touch operation set Touch
35. Achieving focus quickly using Auto Focus DE Ff Custom AF AE Lock AF ON In Manual Focus if the function button to which AF AE LOCK is set is pressed P43 Auto Focus will work AF AE LOCK can only be assigned to Fn1 Auto Focus works at the centre of the frame lf Auto Focus is used while the MF Assist screen is displayed the centre of the MF Assist screen will be focused Auto Focus also works with the following touch operations Touching 24 Dragging the monitor and releasing your finger at the position you want to focus on Jv il D 6 Focus and Brightness Exposure Settings Highlighting not highlighting in focus portions DEW Ff Custom Peaking ON In focus portions are highlighted with colour OFF In focus portions are not highlighted The detection level for in focus portions is set When HIGH is set portions to be highlighted are Detect Level reduced allowing you to achieve a more precise focus HIGH LOW The detection level setting does not affect the focus range Sets the highlighting colour used for Peaking When Detect Level is set to HIGH _ Light blue SET Yellow i Green When Detect Level is set to LOW I Blue Display Orange _ White Color Changing the Detect Level setting also changes the Display Color setting as follows L_ Light blue fj Blue Yellow
36. Jv fl D 12 Using the Wi Fi function Send Images While Recording A picture can be automatically sent to a specified device every time you take it Since the camera gives priority to recording sending may take longer during the recording When connected with Send Images While Recording 4 is displayed on the recording screen and gf is displayed while sending a file If you turn off this unit or the Wi Fi connection before sending is complete unsent pictures will not be resent You may not be able to delete files or use the playback menu while sending Not available in these cases e Motion pictures cannot be sent Send Images Stored in the Camera Images can be selected and sent after recording e Details of the playback menu Favorite or Print Set settings will not be sent Not available in these cases Some images taken with a different camera may not be able to be sent Images that have been modified or edited with a computer may not be able to be sent Jv il D 12 Using the Wi Fi function Changing the settings for sending images Pressing DISP after completing a connection allows you to change the settings for sending such as the image size for sending Size Resize the image to send Original Auto Change lf you select Auto the image size is determined by the circumstances at the destination You can select the image size for Change from
37. To create a folder that receives images Create a PC user account account name up to 254 characters and password up to 32 characters consisting of alphanumeric characters An attempt to create a receive folder may fail if the account includes non alphanumeric characters E When using PHOTOfunSTUDIO 1 Install PHOTOfunSTUDIO to the PC For details on hardware requirements and installation read About the supplied software P293 2 Create a folder that receives images with PHOTOfunSTUDIO To create the folder automatically select Auto create To specify a folder create a new folder or set a password to the folder select Create manually e For details refer to the operating instructions of PHOTOfunSTUDIO PDF E When not using PHOTOfunSTUDIO For Windows Supported OS Windows XP Windows Vista Windows 7 Windows 8 Example Windows 7 1 Select a folder you intend to use for receiving then right click 2 Select Properties then enable sharing of the folder For details refer to the operating instructions of your PC or Help on the OS For Mac Supported OS OS X v10 4 to v10 8 Example OS X v10 8 1 Select a folder you intend to use for receiving then click on the items in the following order File Get Info 2 Enable sharing of the folder For details refer to the operating instructions of your PC or Help on the OS 258 v il D 12 Using the Wi Fi function d Sen
38. We recommend using a tripod when the shutter speed is slowed to take pictures Not available in these cases In the following cases Long Shtr NR does not work When recording motion pictures When Burst Rate is set to SH Correcting the brightness on the screen periphery Shading Comp Applicable modes P A S M cdc FS When the screen periphery darkens as a result of the lens characteristics you can record pictures with the brightness of the screen periphery corrected CE Rec Shading Comp Settings ON OFF e This feature may be automatically disabled depending on the recording conditions e Noise in the periphery of the picture may stand out with higher ISO sensitivity Not available in these cases e Correction is not possible in the following cases When recording motion pictures Recording still pictures while recording a motion picture only when set to 98s motion picture priorities When Burst Rate is set to SH Depending on the lens used Shading Comp may not operate Refer to the website for compatible lenses 133 Uv il D 5 Picture Quality and Colour Tone Settings 4 Setting the colour space Color Space Applicable modes s P A S M c1 c2 Set this when you want to correct the colour reproduction of the recorded pictures on a PC printer etc TE Rec Color Space Colour space is set t
39. AFS AFF Assigns AFS or AFF to AFS of the focus mode lever P137 Quick AF Speeds up the focusing that takes place when you press P144 the shutter button Sets the time for which the screen is enlarged when the Pinpoint AF Time shutter button is pressed halfway with Auto Focus Mode P143 set to Sets whether to display the assist screen that appears Pinpoint AF Display when Auto Focus Mode is set to in a window or full P142 screen AF assist lamp will illuminate the subject when the shutter AF Assist Lamp button is pressed half way making it easier for the camera P145 to focus when recording in low light conditions Focus Release Priority It will set so no picture can be taken when it is out of focus P146 AF MF You can set the focus manually after the automatic focus P146 has finished MF Assist Sets the display method of MF Assist enlarged screen P153 MF Assist Display Sets whether MF Assist enlarged screen will appear in a P153 windowed screen display or in a full screen display When you set the focus manually an MF guide that allows P14 EME cuiae you to check the direction to achieve focus is displayed 9 Peaking In focus portions are highlighted when focus is being P150 adjusted manually Histogram This allows you to set either to display or not display the P63 histogram D 4 320 uv il D 14 Others This will set the pattern of guide lines displayed when
40. Cannot communicate with the PC ls the camera recognised by the PC correctly Set to PC in USB Mode P49 295 Turn this unit off and on 337 Uv il D 14 Others d The card is not recognised by the PC Disconnect the USB connection cable Connect it again while the card is inserted in the camera lf there are two or more USB terminal on a single PC try connecting the USB connection cable to another USB terminal The card is not recognised by the PC SDXC memory card is used e Check if your PC is compatible with SDXC memory cards http panasonic net ave sdcard information SDXC html A message prompting to format the card may be displayed when connecting but do not format If the Access displayed on the monitor does not disappear disconnect the USB connection cable after turning this unit off The picture cannot be printed when the camera is connected to a printer e Pictures cannot be printed using a printer that does not support PictBridge Set to PictBridge PTP in USB Mode P49 299 The ends of the pictures are cut at printing e When using a printer with a Cropping or borderless printing function cancel this function before printing For details refer to the operating instructions for the printer When you order photo studios to print pictures ask the photo studio if the 16 9 pictures can be printed 338 U fl D 14 Others d The shutter remains closed when the
41. Display of the recording screen will be delayed more than usual and the screen will look as if frames are dropping Silky Monochrome This effect blurs the overall image to add a soft feel to a black and white picture Items that can be set Extent of defocus Weak defocus Strong defocus Display of the recording screen will be delayed more than usual and the screen will look as if frames are dropping Uv il D 4 Recording Modes d Impressive Art Server This effect gives your photo a dramatic contrast look en Items that can be set Freshness Black and white lt gt Pop colours High Dynamic This effect produces the optimum brightness for both dark and bright parts Items that can be set Freshness Black and white lt gt Pop colours Cross Process This effect gives your photo a dramatic colour look Items that can be set Colour Green tone Blue tone Yellow tone Red tone Select the desired colour tone by rotating the control dial and then press MENU SET m 2 m k i oO uv il D 4 Recording Modes Toy Effect This effect reduces peripheral brightness to give the impression of a toy camera Items that can be set Colour Orange lt Blue emphasised emphasised Toy Pop This effect creates a vivid and bright image with the look of a toy camera I
42. For details on how to enter characters refer to Entering Text section on P54 Check the login ID and select OK The login ID 12 digit number will be displayed automatically When logging in to the LUMIX CLUB with a computer you only need to enter the numbers A message is displayed when the connection is complete Select OK Be sure to make a note of the login ID and password Exit the menu after it is set 268 Jv il D 12 Using the Wi Fi function Using the acquired login ID Checking or changing the login ID or password Set Login ID Preparation When using the acquired login ID check the ID and password To change the LUMIX CLUB password on the camera access the LUMIX CLUB website from your smartphone tablet or PC and change the LUMIX CLUB password in advance e The login ID and password registered to the LUMIX CLUB cannot be changed on this unit 1 Select the menu P37 EN gt Setup gt Wi Fi Wi Fi Setup LUMIX CLUB 2 Select Set Add Account 3 Select Set Login ID The login ID and password are displayed The password is displayed as Close the menu if only checking the login ID 4 Select the item to change 5 Enter the login ID or password e Refer to Entering Text P54 for information on how to enter text Enter the new password you have created on your smartphone tablet or PC into the camera If the pas
43. In Programme AE Mode you can change the preset aperture value and shutter speed without changing the exposure This is called Programme Shift You can make the background more blurred by decreasing the aperture value or record a moving subject more dynamically by slowing the shutter speed when taking a picture in Programme AE Mode Example of Programme Shift When the interchangeable lens H FS12032 is used 1 012 34 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 1213 14 15 16 Ev 4 2 1 d2 1 4 ilg 1415 1 30 1 60 1 125 1 250 1 500 1 1000 1 2000 1 4000 1 8000 1 16000 A Aperture value B Shutter speed Programme Shift amount Programme Shift line chart Programme Shift limit e EV is an abbreviation of Exposure Value The EV changes with the aperture value or the shutter speed Not available in these cases Programme Shift is available in all Sensitivity settings except fiso Uv il D 4 Recording Modes Taking Pictures by Specifying the Aperture Shutter Speed Recording Mode A S M The effects of the set aperture value and shutter speed will not be visible on the recording screen To check on the recording screen please use Preview P90 The brightness of the screen and the recorded pictures may differ Check the pictures on the playback screen Aperture Priority AE Mode Set the aperture value to a higher number when you want a sharp focus background Set the apert
44. M S or VGA The aspect ratio does not change File Format JPG RAW JPG RAW Delete Location Data Select whether to delete the location information from images before sending them ON Delete the location information then send OFF Keep the location information and send e This operation only deletes the location information from the images that are set to be sent The location information will not be deleted from the original images stored in this unit Cloud Limit You can select whether to send images when the Cloud Folder runs out of free space ON Do not send images OFF Delete images from the oldest ones then send new images 1 Only available when the destination is set to Web service 2 Only available when the destination is set to PC 3 Only available when Send Images Stored in the Camera is selected and the destination is set to Cloud Sync Service Web service or External of AV device 4 Only available when the destination is set to Cloud Sync Service 282 12 Using the Wi Fi function Wi Fi Setup Menu Configure the settings required for the Wi Fi function The settings cannot be changed when connected to Wi Fi Select the menu P37 KAW F Setup Wi Fi Wi Fi Setup Desired item to be set LUMIX CLUB Acquires or changes the LUMIX CLUB login ID e Refer to P267 for details
45. MENU SET Confirmation screen is displayed It is executed when Yes is selected Exit the menu after it is executed Multi setting Press A F to select the size and then press MENU ll rs SET Press A lt P to select the picture and then press OK Vee Ak MENU SET to set repeat The setting is cancelled when MENU SET is pressed again Press lt to select OK and then press MENU SET to execute Confirmation screen is displayed It is executed when Yes is selected Exit the menu after it is executed e You can set up to 100 pictures at one time in Multi e The picture quality of the resized picture will deteriorate Not available in these cases e This function is not available in the following cases Motion pictures Group Pictures Pictures stamped with Text Stamp Pictures taken with RAWs RAW t or RAW 233 wv il D 11 Playing Back and Editing Images d Cropping You can enlarge and then clip the important part of the recorded picture 1 Select the menu P37 WN m Playback Cropping 2 Press lt gt to select the picture and then press MENU SET 3 Use the control dial and press A W lt gt to select the parts to be cropped Control dial right Enlargement Control dial left Reduction A V lt gt Move e You can also touch lne to enlarge reduce You c
46. Rec Flash 2 Press A F to select Flash Adjust and then press MENU SET 3 Press lt gt to set the flash output and then press MENU SET You can adjust from 2 EV to 2 EV in steps of 1 3 EV Select 0 to return to the original flash output or is displayed on the flash icon in the screen when the flash level is adjusted Synchronising the output of the built in flash to the Exposure Compensation Applicable modes P A S M c1 c2 En When Auto Exposure Comp in Flash in the Rec menu is set to ON the brightness of the built in flash will automatically be set to the level appropriate to the selected Exposure Compensation For details on Exposure Compensation refer to P157 Correcting red eyes Applicable modes P A S M cae When Red Eye Reduction S is selected Red Eye Removal is performed whenever the flash is used The camera automatically detects red eye and corrects the picture AN Rec Red Eye Removal Settings ON OFF J is displayed on the icon when it is set to ON Not available in these cases e Under certain circumstances red eye cannot be corrected 207 Uv il D 10 Recording Motion Pictures Recording Motion Picture Applicable modes FAP A S M eneee This camera can record full high definition motion pictures compatible with the AVCHD format or motion pictures re
47. Setting the initial magnification level of MF Assist DE fc Custom Lens w o Focus Ring MF Magnification Level An initial MF Assist magnification level between 3 and 10 times can be set When MF Assist Display is set to PIP the display can be enlarged only up to 6 times regardless of this setting e The magnification level from the last MF Assist session is saved as the initial magnification level e These items can be set only when an interchangeable lens with no focus ring H FS12032 is used Changing the control dial operation in Manual Focus CTE fc Custom Lens w o Focus Ring Control Dial MF MAGLEVEL Rotating the control dial allows you to change the magnification level of the enlarged area FOCUS Rotating the control dial allows you to adjust the focus e These items can be set only when an interchangeable lens with no focus ring H FS12032 is used vi il D 6 Focus and Brightness Exposure Settings Fixing the Focus and the Exposure AF AE Lock Applicable modes P A S M tsm c1 c2 seal This is useful when you want to take a picture of a subject outside the AF area or the contrast is too strong and you cannot achieve appropriate exposure Seta function button to AF AE LOCK P43 AF AE LOCK can only be assigned to Fn1 2 Align the screen with the subject 3 Press Fn1 to fix the focus or exposure e AF AE Lock is cancelled by pressi
48. When this switch is set to the LOCK position no further data writing deletion or formatting is possible The ability to write delete and format data is restored when the switch is returned to its original position e The data on the card may be damaged or lost due to electromagnetic waves static electricity or breakdown of the camera or the card We recommend storing important data on a PC etc Keep the Memory Card out of reach of children to prevent swallowing Formatting the card initialisation Format the card before recording a picture with this unit Since data cannot be recovered after formatting make sure to back up necessary data in advance Select the menu P37 Te EF Setup Format Confirmation screen is displayed It is executed when Yes is selected Use a battery with sufficient battery power or the AC adaptor optional P305 when formatting Do not turn the camera off during formatting lf the card has been formatted on a PC or other equipment format it on the camera again lf the card cannot be formatted please try another card before contacting Panasonic Uv il D 2 Preparations before Recording Approximate number of recordable pictures and available recording time E Number of recordable pictures Aspect ratio 4 3 Quality il See ee eg Picture Size 2GB 8 GB 32 GB 64 GB 220 900 3640 7260
49. You can select a connection method after selecting a Wi Fi function and a destination Performing a direct connection is convenient for when you are in a place away from home where wireless access points are not available or for when connecting temporarily to a device you do not usually use When connecting with the same settings as the previous ones you can use the Wi Fi function quickly by connecting via Select a destination from History Jor Select a destination from Favorite gt 5a 2 ji Sa Wireless access point Via Network Connects via a wireless access point P274 Direct Your device connects directly to this unit P277 273 Uv fl D 12 Using the Wi Fi function d Connecting from your house via the network You can select the method for connecting to a wireless access point x WPS refers to a function that allows you to easily configure the settings related to the connection and security of wireless LAN devices To check if the wireless access point you are using is compatible with WPS refer to the manual of the wireless access point WPS Push Button Save push button type wireless access point that is compatible with Wi Fi Protected Setup with a WPS mark Press the wireless access point e g WPS button until it switches to WPS mode e Refer to the wireless access point instruction manual for details WPS PIN code Sa
50. can be set e Press MENU SET to return to the recording screen When making the effect setting 3 is displayed on the screen If you do not change the settings select the centre standard Taking a picture with a blurred background Defocus Control You can easily set the blurriness of the background while checking the screen 1 Press A to display the setting screen Each press of A switches among brightness setting Defocus Control and end operation 2 Rotate the control dial to set Pressing QMENU S on the blurriness setting screen will cancel the setting 500 250 125 GN EJ 40 56 80 Not available in these cases e This function is not available in the following case Miniature Effect Creative Control Mode uv il D 4 Recording Modes 4 Setting brightness 1 Press A to display the setting screen Each press of A switches among brightness setting Defocus Control and end operation 2 Rotate the control dial to set E Change the settings by using the touch panel Touch 6 Touch the item you want to set Br Image effects E Defocus level EA Brightness Drag the slide bar to set e Press MENU SET to return to the recording screen 4 Recording Modes d For details on Creative Control Mode settings refer to P104 A a S Expressive gl 2 This effect emphasises the c
51. distance between the camera and the subject We recommend using a tripod and the self timer For close up recording we recommend that you close the flash and avoid using it 101 4 Recording Modes d Cute Dessert The overall screen brightness is set higher to enhance the cuteness of the dessert O Tips If you are using a lens with the zoom function you can enhance the effect by zooming in as much as possible and closing the distance between the camera and the subject We recommend using a tripod and the self timer For close up recording we recommend that you close the flash and avoid using it Freeze Animal Motion The faster shutter speed prevents blur and captures a clear image of the fast moving animal a So e The initial setting for the AF assist lamp is OFF 4 Recording Modes Clear Sports Shot The faster shutter speed prevents blur for example at sporting events a 2 Monochrome A monochrome image captures the mood of the moment Uv il D 4 Recording Modes Taking Pictures with different image effects Creative Control Mode Recording Mode This mode records with additional image effects You can set the effects to add by selecting example images and checking them on the screen 1 Set the mode dial to 4 2 Press A F to select the image effects filters e The image effect of the selected example image will be applied
52. e For details refer to the operating instructions of the hand grip AC adaptor optional DC coupler optional By connecting the AC adaptor optional and then plugging them into an electrical socket you can connect this unit to a PC or printer and use without worrying about the capacity of the battery To use the AC adaptor a DC coupler optional is required Always use a genuine Panasonic AC adaptor optional e When using an AC adaptor use the AC cable supplied with the AC adaptor Also read the operating instructions for the AC adaptor and DC coupler Filters optional The MC protector is a transparent filter which affects neither the colours nor the amount of light so it can always be used to protect the camera s lens The ND filter reduces the amount of light to approximately 1 8th equal to adjusting the aperture value 3 increments without affecting the colour balance PL filter will suppress the reflected light from a metal or non spherical surfaces flat non metallic surfaces water vapour or invisible particles in the air making it possible to take a picture with enhanced contrast Do not attach multiple filters at the same time You can attach the lens cap or the lens hood when the filter is attached lf you have difficulty attaching or removing the PL filter on the interchangeable lens H H020A we recommend that you attach or remove the filter with the camera power turned on and the Focus Mode
53. 1 second cannot be set 4 Recording Modes d a Confirm the Effects of Aperture and Shutter Speed Preview Mode Applicable modes f P A s M aeaa A Ee The effects of aperture and shutter speed can be checked by using the Preview Mode Confirm the effects of aperture You can check the depth of field effective focus range before taking a picture by closing the leaf shutter to the aperture value you set K Confirm the effects of shutter speed Movement can be confirmed by displaying the actual picture that will be taken with that shutter speed When the shutter speed is set for high speed display in the shutter speed preview will be displayed like a time release film It is used in cases such as stopping the movement of running water 1 Seta function button to Preview P43 The following step is an example in which Preview is assigned to Fn2 2 Touch f 3 Switch the confirmation screen by touching Fn2 The screen switches each time Fn2 is touched Aperture effect preview Shutter speed effect screen preview screen Normal recording screen vi il D 4 Recording Modes d O Depth of field properties Aperture value Small Large x1 Focus length of the lens Tele Wide Distance to the subject Near Distant Depth of field effective focus range Shallow Narrow Deep Wide 1 Recording conditions x2 Example When you want t
54. 14 Others A TV PC and printer The picture does not appear on the television e Is the camera connected to the TV correctly P288 Set the TV input to external input mode The picture is not displayed fully on the TV The display areas on the TV screen and the camera s monitor are different Check TV Aspect setting P50 Depending on the TV model the pictures may be extended horizontally or vertically or they may be displayed with their edges cut off The motion pictures cannot be played back on a TV Are you trying to play back the motion pictures by directly inserting the card in the card slot of the TV Connect the camera to the TV with the AV cable optional or with the HDMI micro cable and then play back the motion pictures on the camera P288 Sound is not output from the speaker of the camera When an AV cable optional or an HDMI micro cable is connected sound is not output from the camera VIERA Link does not work Is it connected properly with the HDMI micro cable P288 e Is the VIERA Link on this unit set to ON P51 If the input channel does not switch automatically use the remote control for the TV to switch it Check the VIERA Link setting on the connected device Turn this unit off and on Set HDAVI Control to Off on the TV and then turn it back to On Refer to the operating instructions of the TV for details Check Video Out setting P50
55. BD 3560 Bao e When ON is set the operation guide for dials buttons etc is vi il D 1 Before Use About the Lens E Micro Four Thirds mount specification lens This unit can use the dedicated lenses compatible with the Micro Four Thirds System lens mount specification see Ls Micro Four Thirds mount MICRO MICRO FouRTHIRDS E Four Thirds mount specification lens Lens with the Four Thirds mount specification can be a used by using the mount adaptor DMW MA1 optional My FourTHIRDS E Leica mount specification lens When you use the M mount adaptor or R mount adaptor DMW MA2M DMW MA3R optional you can use Leica M Mount or Leica R Mount interchangeable lenses e For certain lenses the actual distance at which the subject is in focus may differ slightly from the rated distance e When using a Leica lens mount adaptor set Shoot w o Lens P20 to ON Uv il D 1 Before Use d About the lens and functions There are functions that cannot be used or the operation may be different depending on the lens used Auto Focus Auto aperture setting Defocus control function P78 Shading Comp P133 Quick AF P144 Shutter Type P165 Stabilizer P191 Power Zoom Lens P198 Touch zoom P199 For details on the lens used refer to the website Refer to catalogues Web pages for most current information regarding compatible lenses http panasonic jp support
56. Battery The battery is a rechargeable lithium ion battery Its ability to generate power comes from the chemical reaction that takes place inside it This reaction is susceptible to the surrounding temperature and humidity If the temperature is too high or too low the operating time of the battery will become shorter Always remove the battery after use Place the removed battery in a plastic bag and store or keep away from metallic objects clips etc If you drop the battery accidentally check to see if the body of the battery and the terminals are damaged e Inserting a damaged battery in the camera will damage the camera Bring charged spare batteries when going out Be aware that the operating time of the battery becomes shorter in low temperature conditions such as at a ski resort When you travel do not forget to bring the battery charger supplied so that you can charge the battery in the country that you are travelling in Dispose of unusable battery The battery has a limited life Do not throw the battery into fire because it may cause an explosion Do not allow battery terminals to come into contact with metal objects such as necklaces hairpins etc e This can cause short circuiting or heat generation and you may be badly burned if you touch a battery Charger e The CHARGE indicator may blink under the influence of static electricity or electromagnetic wave This phenomenon has no effects on
57. Miniature Effect Creative Control Mode Uv il D 10 Recording Motion Pictures d Wind Cut Applicable modes P A S M mi c1 c2 sel 4 Reduces the wind noise effectively if there is wind noise when recording sound Settings AUTO HIGH STANDARD LOW OFF Setting Wind Cut may alter the usual sound quality Not available in these cases e This function is not available in the following case Miniature Effect Creative Control Mode vi il D 11 Playing Back and Editing Images Playing Back Group Pictures A picture group consists of multiple pictures You can play back pictures in a group either continuously or one by one You can edit or delete all pictures in a group at once For example if you delete a picture group all pictures in the group are deleted acy A picture group consisting of pictures taken in the Burst Mode with the burst speed SH P168 a0 A picture group consisting of pictures taken in a Time Lapse Shot P176 a A picture group consisting of pictures taken in the Stop Motion Animation P178 e Pictures will not be grouped if recorded without setting the clock I Continuously playing back Group Pictures Select a picture with the group picture icon L3 L0 L0 and then press A e The same operation can be performed by touching the
58. Press A lt P to select the pictures and then press MENU SET When MENU SET is pressed again the setting is cancelled e After the pictures have been selected press lt 4 to select OK and then press MENU SET Multi Select Select All Prints all the stored pictures Print Set DPOF Prints the pictures set in Print Set only P237 Favorite Prints the pictures set as favourites only P236 3 Press A to select Print start and then press MENU SET e If the print check screen has appeared select Yes and print the pictures e Refer to P302 for the items which can be set before starting to print the pictures Disconnect the USB connection cable after printing Jv il D 13 Connecting to other equipment d Print Settings Select and set the items both on the screen in step 2 of the Selecting a single picture and printing it and in step 3 of the Selecting multiple pictures and printing them procedures e When you want to print pictures on a paper size or a layout which is not supported by the camera set Paper Size or Page Layout to d and then set the paper size or the layout on the printer For details refer to the operating instructions of the printer When Print Set DPOF has been selected the Print with Date and Num of prints items are not displayed E Print with Date ON Date is printed OFF Date is not printed lf the pri
59. Registering records as favourites Press Wi Fi ROD Enter a registration name Select Select a destination from History Select the item you want to register to favourites and then press P For details on how to enter characters refer to Entering Text section on P54 A maximum of 30 characters can be entered A two byte character is treated as two characters 278 12 Using the Wi Fi function Editing the items registered to favourites Press Wi Fi Select Select a destination from Favorite Select the favourite item you want to edit and then press gt Select the item Remove from Favorite 5 Change the Order in Select the destination Favorite Uv il D e For details on how to enter characters refer to Entering Change the Registered Text section on P54 Name A maximum of 30 characters can be entered A two byte character is treated as two characters O Save frequently used Wi Fi connection settings as favourites The number that can be saved in the history is limited We recommend that you save frequently used Wi Fi connection settings by registering them as favourites P278 O Checking the connection detail of a record or favourite If DISP is pressed when selecting an item in the history or favourites the detail of the connection can be displayed Performing Reset Wi Fi Settings clears the history and the contents saved in Se
60. SET repeat S ie The setting is cancelled when MENU SET is pressed kel Ab again Press lt to select OK and then press MENU SET to execute 3 Enter the text P54 Exit the menu after it is set e To delete the title erase all the text in the text input screen You can print out texts comments using the PHOTOfunSTUDIO bundled software on the CD ROM supplied e You can set up to 100 pictures at one time with Multi Not available in these cases e This function is not available in the following cases Motion pictures Pictures taken with RAWs RAW t or RAW 227 Uv il D 11 Playing Back and Editing Images Text Stamp You can stamp the recording date time name location travel date or title onto the recorded pictures 1 Select the menu P37 aW M Playback Text Stamp Single Multi 2 Select the picture appears on screen if the picture is stamped with text Single setting Press lt P to select the picture Press MENU SET Multi setting Press A lt P to select the picture and then press MENU SET repeat Pm The setting is cancelled when MENU SET is pressed kel Sb again Press lt to select OK and then press MENU SET to execute 3 Press A F to select Set and then press MENU SET v 228 vi il D 11 Playing Back an
61. Select and send the images Send Images Stored in the Camera 3 D g Q Some images may not be played back or sent depending on the device e For information on the playback of images check the operating instructions of the destination device For details on how to send images refer to P280 Click the followings to jump to the beginning of each menu Sending an image each time a recording is made Send Images While Recording P266 Select and send the images Send Images Stored in the Camera P266 265 12 Using the Wi Fi function d Sending an image each time a recording is made Send Images While Recording a 1 Select the menu 4 S Qa New Connection Send Images While Recording Cloud Sync Service 2 Select Via Network and connect P274 3 Check the send setting e When the connection is complete the screen is displayed To change the send setting press DISP P282 4 Take pictures To change the setting or disconnect press Wi Fi P242 You cannot change the settings while sending pictures Wait until sending is complete Select and send the images Send Images Stored in the Camera 1 Select the menu Qa New Connection Send Images Stored in the Camera Cloud Sync Service 2 Select Via Network and connect P274 3 Check the send setting When the connection is complete the screen is
62. The movement of the Dar subject and the scene Description of settings recommended Subject is still AFS is an abbreviation of Auto Focus Single AFS Scenery anniversary Focus is set automatically when the shutter button is photograph etc pressed halfway Focus will be fixed while it is pressed halfway AFF is an abbreviation of Auto Focus Flexible Klavem ent cannot be In this mode focusing is performed automatically AFF predicted when the shutter button is pressed halfway Children pets etc If the subject moves while the shutter button is pressed halfway the focus is corrected to match the movement automatically AFC is an abbreviation of Auto Focus Continuous In this mode while the shutter button is pressed Subject is moving halfway focusing is constantly performed to match the AFC Sport trains etc movement of the subject Dao When the subject is moving the focusing is performed by predicting the subject position at the time of recording Movement prediction MF Set the focus manually P147 Uv il D 6 Focus and Brightness Exposure Settings Changing the focus mode assigned to AFS of the focus mode lever TE Fc Custom AFS AFF AFS Assigns AFS AFF Assigns AFF when recording using AFF AFC It may take time to focus on the subject when you operate the zoom from Wide to Tele or su
63. The shutter may remain closed after taking the picture This is due to signal processing and is not a malfunction e Noise may become visible when you take pictures in dark places Glittering Illuminations j The star filter enhances pinpoints of light O Tips We recommend using a tripod and the self timer Display of the recording screen will be delayed more than usual and the screen will look as if frames are dropping e The shutter may remain closed after taking the picture This is due to signal processing and is not a malfunction e Noise may become visible when you take pictures in dark places Uv il D 4 Recording Modes d Handheld Night Shot Capture multiple images and combine the data to minimise blur and noise for hand held shooting with night scenery O Tips Do not move the unit during the continuous shooting after pressing the shutter button e The angle of view will be slightly narrower Clear Night Portrait Fill flash and a longer exposure capture better portraits against the nightscape O Tips Open the flash You can set to 52 We recommend using a tripod and the self timer When Clear Night Portrait is selected keep the subject still for about 1 second after taking the picture e When Silent Mode is set to ON the flash is not activated e The shutter may remain closed after taking the picture This is due to signal processing and is not a malf
64. Touch amp t The slide bar is displayed 3 Perform zoom operations by dragging the slide bar The zoom speed varies depending on the touched position 4 7 Zooms slowly Ag Zooms quickly Touch ES again to end touch zoom operations When Step Zoom P198 is set to ON the slide bar for step zoom is displayed 9 Stabiliser Zoom and Flash Taking pictures by using the flash Applicable modes AESP A S M cca Em E Open Close the built in flash Taking a picture using the flash becomes possible by opening the built in flash A To open the flash Sse Slide the flash open lever T B 4 OPEN gt To close the flash Press the flash until it clicks e Check that the flash is retracted in a horizontal position e Forcibly closing the flash can damage the camera Be sure to close the built in flash when not in use The flash setting is fixed to while the flash is closed Be careful when opening the flash as the flash will jump out Be careful not to catch a finger when closing a flash bulb Forcing the flash off When the flash is closed or pictures cannot be taken with the flash due to motion picture recording etc forced flash off is displayed on the recording screen and the flash will not fire e Close the flash in places where its use is prohibited so that it will not fire
65. a PC or elsewhere To reset the folder number to 100 format the card first and then use this function to reset the file number A reset screen for the folder number will then appear Select Yes to reset the folder number Reset The recording or setup custom settings are reset to the default When the recording setting is reset the content of the following settings is also reset The Face Recog setting When the setup custom settings are reset the following settings are also reset The World Time setting The settings of Travel Date departure date return date location The Profile Setup setting The settings of Rotate Disp and Delete Confirmation in the Playback menu The folder number and the clock setting are not changed Jv il D 2 Preparations before Recording Reset Wi Fi Settings Reset all settings in the Wi Fi menu to factory default settings Excluding LUMIX CLUB P271 Always reset the camera when disposing or selling it to prevent personal information saved within the camera from being misused Always reset the camera after making a copy of personal information when sending the camera in to be repaired Pixel Refresh It will perform optimisation of imaging device and image processing Imaging device and image processing is optimised when the camera is purchased Use this function when bright spots that do not exist in the su
66. back by pressing A V and then press MENU SET e Refer to P286 for the method to play back 3D Play pictures in 3D When Category Play is selected in above step 2 3 Press A V lt gt to select the category and then press MENU SET to set e Pictures are sorted into the categories shown below 2 Face Recog i Portrait i Night Portrait i Baby Scene Detection El Clear Portrait Silky Skin Backlit Softness Relaxing Tone Sweet Child s Face Clear Night Portrait Scene Guide Mode i Scenery i Sunset Scene Detection Distinct Scenery Bright Blue Sky Romantic Sunset Glow Vivid Sunset Glow Glistening Water Scene Guide Mode i Night Portrait i Night Scenery iHandheld Night Shot Scene Detection Clear Nightscape Cool Night Sky Warm Glowing Nightscape Artistic Nightscape Glittering Illuminations Handheld Night Shot Clear Night Portrait Scene Guide Mode mR Clear Sports Shot Scene Guide Mode FO i Food Scene Detection Appetizing Food Cute Dessert Scene Guide Mode fa Travel Date Still pictures recorded continuously with burst speed set to SH Time Lapse Shot Time Lapse Video Stop Motion Animation Stop Motion Video x Press A W lt 4 P to select the person to play back and then press MENU SET As for group pictures the entire group is treated as a single picture with Face Reco
67. button If the camera is mounted on a tripod or other type of stand PA will not be detected Flash is fixed to forced flash off Not available in these cases e iHandheld Night Shot does not work for the pictures taken during a motion picture recording e This function is not available in the following cases When Quality is set to RAWsfs RAW Or RAW When Ex Tele Conv in the Rec menu is set When using Time Lapse Shot When using Stop Motion Animation only when Auto Shooting is set v il D 4 Recording Modes dl Combining pictures into a single picture with rich gradation iHDR Recording Mode When iHDR is set to ON and there is for example strong contrast between the background and the subject multiple still pictures are recorded with differing exposures and combined to create a single still picture rich in gradation iHDR works automatically as needed When it does HDR is displayed on the screen TE O Rec iHDR ON OFF e The angle of view will be slightly narrower A message notifying that multiple pictures will be taken is displayed Do not move the camera during the continuous shooting after pressing the shutter button e You cannot take the next picture until the combination of pictures is complete e A moving subject may be recorded with unnatural blurs Not available in these cases IHDR does not work for the pictures
68. can be changed by pressing A vi il D 7 Shutter and Drive Settings Taking Pictures using Burst Mode Applicable modes AP A s M c1 c2 sa Pictures are taken continuously while the shutter button is pressed e Pictures taken with a burst speed of SH will be recorded as a single burst group P218 1 2 Press V Gio Press lt gt to select the burst icon H etc and then press A DECA Select the burst speed with lt gt and then zaoa press MENU SET SH M 5 H 2 L Super high 3 Middle speed High speed PEE Low speed Burst Electronic 2 speed Front Curtain ig pictures Electronic io 4 second Shutter Eve Ara Burst None None Available Available With RAW files 734 x1 i eae Max 39 Depends on the capacity of the card x1 Number of recordable pictures 2 The electronic shutter will operate x3 Depending on the recording conditions the number of frames in a burst may be reduced For example when you set i Resolution of the Rec menu the number of frames in a burst may be reduced 4 Pictures can be taken until the capacity of the card becomes full However the burst speed will become slower halfway The exact timing of this depends on the aspect ratio the picture size the setting for the quality and the type of card used Uv il D 7 Shutter and Drive Settings d The burst speed may become
69. careful of condensation since it causes lens and monitor stains fungus and camera malfunction If condensation occurs turn the camera off and leave it for about 2 hours The fog will disappear naturally when the temperature of the camera becomes close to the ambient temperature uv il D 1 Before Use Standard Accessories Check that all the accessories are supplied before using the camera The accessories and their shape will differ depending on the country or area where the camera was purchased For details on the accessories refer to Basic Operating Instructions e Battery Pack is indicated as battery pack or battery in the text Battery Charger is indicated as battery charger or charger in the text SD Memory Card SDHC Memory Card and SDXC Memory Card are indicated as card in the text The card is optional Description in these operating instructions is based on the interchangeable lens H FS12032 e Consult the dealer or Panasonic if you lose the supplied accessories You can purchase the accessories separately 1 Before Use Names and Functions of Components E Camera body 1 Self timer indicator P174 1 2 3 AF Assist Lamp P145 Sensor Flash P200 Lens fitting mark P21 Mount Lens lock pin Lens release button P20 Uv il D NOOR WP 8 Flash open lever P200 The flash opens and recording with the flash becom
70. device settings eceeeeeesseeteeeteeeeeeeeaees 272 About COMMOCTIONS ariaa arena enearo dE Sac Eaa eaaa ahaaa aae cesta ree eee teens 273 Connecting from your house via the network n se 274 Connecting from a location away from your house direct connection 277 Connecting quickly with the same settings as the previous ones Select a destination from History Select a destination from Favorite 278 e About settings for sending images Wi Fi Setup Menez sssccvcscccucecctescdssesersoceaevactesecsausieesceneideesectieceiocunevscntiesisccsieate 13 Connecting to other equipment Enjoying 3D pictures cccscessesseesseesssesseesseessseeesneeeseesseesseesseesessneesensoeesonee 285 Playing Back Pictures On a TV SCreen csscessceseesseesseeeseeessnesssesseeeseeenenees 288 Using VIERA Link ADMIY ves ticescseecetscna Ja retieties dentin bees Atectins 290 Saving still pictures and motion pictures on your PC ssscccssseeeeeeeees 292 e About the supplied Software ceecessecscsessseesseesesreversssaeesesessneesseeees 293 Saving still pictures and motion pictures on a Recorder cccsseeeseeee 298 Printing the Pictures ccccsessessneessesseeeseessseessneeeseesseesseeesenesssneenensoaesenee 299 100 uv fill D 14 Others Optional accessories 305 Monitor Display 306 Message Display 312 Menu list 316 ROC iriiri 316
71. displayed To change the send setting press DISP P282 4 Select Single Select or Multi Select To change the setting or disconnect press Wi Fi P242 Single Select setting Select the picture Select Set Multi Select setting Select the picture repeat The setting is cancelled when the picture is selected again Select OK The number of pictures that can be sent by Multi Q Select is limited Confirmation screen is displayed It is executed when Yes is selected 266 U il D 12 Using the Wi Fi function Registering to the LUMIX CLUB About the LUMIX CLUB Acquire a LUMIX CLUB login ID free If you register this unit to the LUMIX CLUB you can synchronise images between the devices you are using or transfer these images to web services Use the LUMIX CLUB when uploading pictures to web services or external AV device e You can set the same LUMIX CLUB login ID for this unit and a smartphone tablet P270 Refer to the LUMIX CLUB site for details http lumixclub panasonic net eng c Please note The service may be suspended due to regular maintenance or unexpected troubles and the service contents may be changed or added without prior notice to the users e The service may be stopped in whole or in part with a reasonable period of advance notice Acquiring a new login ID New account 1
72. email address Select the web service to be used and register it Follow the instructions on the screen to register the service Sending an image each time a recording is made Send Images While Recording 1 QN Select the menu MA New Connection Send Images While Recording Web service Select Via Network and connect P274 Select a web service you want to connect e When the connection is complete the screen is displayed To change the send setting press DISP P282 Take pictures To change the setting or disconnect press Wi Fi P242 You cannot change the settings while sending pictures Wait until sending is complete 263 12 Using the Wi Fi function Select and send the images Send Images Stored in the Camera 1 Select the menu MA New Connection Send Images Stored in the Camera Web service 2 Select Via Network and connect P274 3 Select a web service you want to connect When the connection is complete the screen is displayed To change the send setting press DISP P282 4 Select Single Select or Multi Select To change the setting or disconnect press Wi Fi P242 Uv fl D Single Select setting Select the picture Select Set Multi Select setting Select the picture repeat The setting is cancelled when the picture is selected again Select OK The number of pictur
73. in a preview display You can also select the image effects filters by touching the example images e It is also possible to display the F O selection screen by touching the Recording Mode icon in recording screen 3 Press MENU SET to set Switching the image effect filter selection screen display Press DISP to switch the monitor screen When the image effect selection screen display is set to the guide display description of the selected image effect is displayed Normal display Guide display List display DANI i i Byg Mg m m U il D 4 Recording Modes d To change the Creative Control Mode select the d tab on the menu screen select Filter Switch and then press MENU SET You can return to step 2 on P104 e White Balance will be fixed to AWB and Sensitivity will be fixed to AUTO Depending on the Menu Guide setting in the Custom menu either the selection screen or the recording screen is displayed when the Mode Dial is switched P94 Adjust the effect to fit your preferences The strength and colours of the effects can be easily adjusted to fit your preferences 1 Press gt to display the setting screen 2 Rotate the control dial to set The items that can be set differ depending on which Creative Control Mode is currently set For information on each image effect refer to Items that
74. is not displayed for motion pictures recorded in AVCHD 4 This is not displayed for motion pictures ao a _ Uv fill D 14 Others WM eX X Yo M8 DIE 0 F AY Confirmation messages or error messages will be displayed on the screen in some cases The major messages are described below as examples This picture is protected Delete the picture after cancelling the protect setting P239 Some pictures cannot be deleted This picture cannot be deleted e This feature can only be used with pictures that comply with the DCF standard Perform formatting P32 on this unit after saving necessary data on a PC etc Cannot be set on this picture e Title Edit Text Stamp Print Set etc cannot be set for pictures not based on the DCF standard Memory Card Error Format this card e It is a format that cannot be used with this unit Insert a different card Format the card again with the camera after saving necessary data on a PC etc P32 Data will be deleted Lens not found or shoot w o lens in Custom menu is set to off e When using a Leica lens mount adaptor DMW MA2M DMW MAS3R optional set Shoot w o Lens P20 to ON in the custom menu The lens is not attached properly Do not push lens release button while lens is attached Detach the lens once and then attach it again without pressing the lens release button P20 Turn this unit on again and if it is still disp
75. lamp Lit blue The Wi Fi connection is on standby Blinking blue Sending receiving data through the Wi Fi connection E About the Wi Fi button At the time of purchase Wi Fi is set to Fn1 In the chapter for Using the Wi Fi function Fn1 is written as Wi Fi Refer to P43 for details about the function button E What you can do with the Wi Fi button when connected to Wi Fi If Wi Fi button is pressed when connected to Wi Fi the following operations can be performed Terminate the Connection Terminates the Wi Fi connection Change the Destination Terminates the Wi Fi connection and allows you to select a different Wi Fi connection Change Settings for Sending Images Refer to P282 for details Register the Current Destination to Favorite Registering the current connection destination or the connection method you can easily connect with the same connection method next time Network Address Displays the MAC address and IP address of this unit This is not displayed when the destination of Remote Shooting amp View Playback on TV or Send Images Stored in the Camera is set to Printer 242 U il D 12 Using the Wi Fi function d E Describing method When select Select a destination from History etc is described in a step perform any of the following operations Button operation Sel
76. may change if the Recording Mode is changed Set the flash setting again if necessary e When changing scene using Scene Guide Mode the Scene Guide Mode flash setting is returned to the default value with each change of scene 205 uv il D 9 Stabiliser Zoom and Flash d Setting to the 2nd Curtain Synchro Applicable modes PILAS I M c1 C2 2nd curtain synchro activates the flash just before the shutter closes when taking pictures of moving objects such as cars using a slow shutter speed 1 Select the menu P37 U Rec Flash 2 Press A to select Flash Synchro and then press MENU SET 3 Press A V to select the item and then press MENU SET 1ST 1st curtain synchro The normal method when taking pictures with the flash 2ND 2nd curtain synchro The light source appears behind the subject and picture becomes dynamic e Set it to 1ST for normal use 2nd is displayed in the flash icon on the screen if you set Flash Synchro to 2ND When a fast shutter speed is set the effect of Flash Synchro may deteriorate e You cannot set or s when Flash Synchro is set to 2ND 206 Uv il D Adjust the flash output 9 Stabiliser Zoom and Flash d Applicable modes P A S M c1 C2 E Adjust the flash brightness when pictures taken with the flash are over or underexposed 1 Select the menu P37 LUM
77. operations Not all operations are possible VIERA Link is a unique Panasonic function built on a HDMI control function using the standard HDMI CEC Consumer Electronics Control specification Linked operations with HDMI CEC compatible devices made by other companies are not guaranteed When using devices made by other companies that are compatible with VIERA Link refer to the operating instructions for the respective devices e This unit supports VIERA Link Ver 5 function VIERA Link Ver 5 is the standard for Panasonic s VIERA Link compatible equipment This standard is compatible with Panasonic s conventional VIERA Link equipment Preparations Set the VIERA Link to ON P51 1 Connect this unit to a Panasonic TV compatible with VIERA Link with an HDMI micro cable P288 2 Turn the camera on and then press gt 3 Operate with the remote control for the TV Operate with reference to the operation icons displayed on the screen To play back the sound of a film during a slide show set Sound to AUTO or Audio on the Slide Show setting screen It is recommended to connect this unit to an HDMI terminal other than the HDMI if there are 2 or more HDMI input terminals on the TV e Operation using the buttons on this unit will be limited 290 U il D 13 Connecting to other equipment d E Other linked operations Turning this unit off If you use the remote control for th
78. or touch icon is displayed on the screen All touch operations When set to OFF only button and dial operations can be used ON OFF Operation to display the touch icons by touching tabs such as ig displayed Touch Tab on the right of the screen ON OFF Touch Screen Operation to optimise the focus or both the focus and brightness for a touched Touch AF subject AF P141 AF AE P163 OFF uv il D 1 Before Use d Cursor buttons MENU SET button Pressing the cursor button Selection of items or setting of values etc is performed Pressing MENU SET Confirmation of setting contents etc is performed e These operating instructions expresses the up down left and right of the cursor button as A W lt 4 gt Even when the camera is operated using the touch screen it is possible to operate with the cursor button and MENU SET button if a guide like the one shown on the right is displayed Even on menu screens etc on which the guide is not displayed you can make settings and selections by operating the buttons Control Dial Rotating the control dial Selection of items or setting of values etc is performed In these operating instructions turning the control dial is indicated as follows Displaying not displaying the operation guide CAM Fc Custom Dial Guide ON OFF displayed on the recording screen ae
79. picture Photo Style In touch operation Touch the menu item e The page can be changed by touching AVO 3 Press A V of the cursor button to select the setting and press MENU SET The setting can also be selected by rotating the control dial Depending on the menu item its setting may not appear or it may be displayed in a different way Increase the number of recordal si In touch operation Touch the Setting to set Uv fl D 2 Preparations before Recording d O When Menu Information P51 in the Setup menu is set to ON explanations of the menu items and settings are displayed on the menu screen If you set Menu Resume P51 in the Setup menu to ON the screen shows the last selected menu item It is set to ON at the time of purchase There are functions that cannot be set or used depending on the modes or menu settings being used on the camera due to the specifications E Close the menu Press QIMENU S or press the shutter button halfway Set compression level of picture Photo Style Treo Fe Aspect Ratio 43 a F Picture Size Low i v Sensitivity In touch operation Touch Setting the menu screen background You can set the background for the menu screen according to your preferences 1 Select the menu DE Setup Menu Background 2 Press A F to select the background colour and then press MENU SE
80. places We recommend holding the camera firmly with both hands when taking pictures P55 We recommend using a tripod and the self timer P174 when taking pictures with a slow shutter speed Are you using a lens which supports the Stabiliser function P19 When a moving subject is recorded with the electronic shutter the subject may appear distorted on the picture P165 Taking pictures using White Balance Bracket is not possible e Is there any memory remaining on the card The recorded picture looks rough Noise appears on the picture e Try the following Take pictures in bright places Decrease the ISO sensitivity P158 Increase the setting for Noise Reduction in Photo Style or lower the setting for each of the items other than Noise Reduction P121 Set the Long Shtr NR to ON P133 Is the Picture Size P128 or the Quality P129 set low ls the Digital Zoom set P197 327 Uv fl D 14 Others d Striping or flicker may appear under lighting such as fluorescent lighting and LED lighting fixture e This is characteristic of MOS sensors which serve as the camera s pickup sensors This is not a malfunction Are you taking pictures with the electronic shutter P165 When using the electronic shutter lowering the shutter speed may reduce the effect of the horizontal stripes The brightness or the hue of the recorded picture is different from the actual sce
81. press Wi Fi P242 Single Select setting Select the picture Select Set Multi Select setting Select the picture repeat i 3 The setting is cancelled when the picture is selected all Wee again kelki Select OK The number of pictures that can be sent by Multi Q Select is limited e Confirmation screen is displayed It is executed when Yes is selected Folders sorted by the sent date are created in the specified folder and pictures are saved in those folders lf the screen for a user account and password entry appears enter the one you set on your PC When the computer name NetBIOS name for Apple Mac computers contains a space blank character etc it may not be recognised correctly If a connection attempt fails we recommend that you change the computer name or NetBIOS name to the one consisting of only alphanumeric characters with a maximum of 15 characters 260 12 Using the Wi Fi function Using Web services You can send pictures and motion pictures to an SNS etc via LUMIX CLUB By setting up automatic transfers of pictures and motion pictures to the Cloud Sync Service you can receive the transferred pictures or motion pictures on a PC or smartphone i LUMIX CLUB j aN Wireless access point Web service Cloud Sync Service Preparations To send images to a web service or a cloud f
82. return the image in the web service to the camera The images in the web service cannot be saved downloaded to this unit Do not delete the uploaded images and make a backup of them I cannot display or delete the images uploaded to the web service by this unit The images uploaded to the web service cannot be displayed or deleted by this unit Perform the task using a smartphone tablet or a PC Transmission of the image fails midway Some images cannot be transmitted Image cannot be transmitted when the battery indicator is flashing red Is the size of the image too large Reduce the image size at Size P282 and then send Transmit after dividing the motion picture with Video Divide P230 File format of the motion picture that can be sent differs depending on the destination P280 Capacity or number of images in the web service is full Login to LUMIX CLUB and check the status of the destination on the web service link settings Your LUMIX CLUB login ID and password were deleted after sending the camera in to be repaired e The settings stored in the camera may be deleted depending on the type of repair Always make a copy of important settings I have forgotten the password for the Wi Fi e Execute the Reset Wi Fi Settings in the Setup menu P53 However all the information you have set on the Wi Fi Setup menu will be reset excluding LUMIX CLUB 336 U il D
83. software SILKYPIX Developer Studio by Ichikawa Soft Laboratory on the CD ROM supplied Not available in these cases e The following effects are not reflected in RAW images Photo Style i Dynamic Red Eye Removal i Resolution Color Space Rec menu Scene Guide Mode Creative Control Mode e In the following cases RAWs RAW t and RAW cannot be set Handheld Night Shot Scene Guide Mode U il D 5 Picture Quality and Colour Tone Settings Using Image Correction Functions Compensating the contrast and exposure i Dynamic Applicable modes P A S M fesm c1 c2 sex Contrast and exposure are compensated when the brightness difference between the background and subject is great etc TE Rec i Dynamic Settings AUTO HIGH STANDARD LOW OFF AUTO automatically sets the intensity of the effect according to the recording conditions e Those menu items are shared by the Rec menu and the Motion Picture menu When the setting for either of the two is changed the setting for the other is also changed Not available in these cases e This feature may be automatically disabled depending on the recording conditions In the following cases i Dynamic does not work When HDR is set to ON Raising the resolution i Resolution Applicable modes P A S M su c1 c2 ele Pictures with sharp profile and resol
84. system of LUMIX based on a Micro Four Thirds System standard e Micro Four Thirds and Micro Four Thirds Logo marks are trademarks or registered trademarks of Olympus Imaging Corporation in Japan the United States the European Union and other countries e Four Thirds and Four Thirds Logo marks are trademarks or registered trademarks of Olympus Imaging Corporation in Japan the United States the European Union and other countries SDXC Logo is a trademark of SD 3C LLC e HDMI the HDMI Logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries e AVCHD and the AVCHD logo are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation e Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories HDAVI Control is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation Adobe is a trademark or registered trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and or other countries Corporation in the United States and or other countries countries App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc ae MICRO FourTHIRDS D xc I AVCHD PictBridge USB LAN WLAN Yv vy Windows and Windows Vista are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft e iMovie Mac and Mac OS are trademarks of Apple Inc registered in the U S and other 349
85. taken during a motion picture recording e This function is not available in the following cases When recording using the flash When recording in Burst Mode When recording with Auto Bracket When Quality is set to RAWsts RAW t or RAW When Ex Tele Conv in the Rec menu is set When using Time Lapse Shot When using Stop Motion Animation only when Auto Shooting is set Uv il D 4 Recording Modes Taking a picture with a blurred background Defocus Control Recording Mode You can easily set the blurriness of the background while checking the screen 1 Press A to display the setting screen Each time A is pressed in Intelligent Auto Plus Mode the camera switches between brightness setting operation P79 Defocus Control operation and normal operation Each time A is pressed in Intelligent Auto Mode the camera switches between Defocus Control operation and normal operation 2 Rotate the control dial to set the blurriness i t Strong defocus Weak defocus E When operating the touch screen Touch Qi Touch ie to display the setting screen Drag the exposure meter to set the blurriness e Press MENU SET to end the Defocus Control operation e Pressing QMENU S on the blurriness setting screen will cancel the setting eIn Intelligent Auto Mode X or gy Auto Focus Mode is set to The position of t
86. the screen 3 While the values are displayed about 250 125 60 30 15 40 56 80 J0 2 Q F sei 10 seconds perform the Programme Shift by rotating the control dial Programme Shift indication During display of the numerical values each press of the cursor button A switches between Programme Shift and Exposure Compensation P157 To cancel Programme Shift turn the camera off or rotate the control dial until the Programme Shift indication disappears Programme Shift is easily cancelled by setting Fn Button Set on the Custom menu to One Push AE P92 Jv il D 4 Recording Modes Displaying not displaying the exposure meter AN fc Custom Expo Meter ON OFF Exposure meter Set to ON to display the Exposure meter when correcting exposure performing Programme Shift setting aperture and setting shutter speed e Unsuitable areas of the range are displayed in red e When the Exposure meter is not displayed switch the display information for screen by pressing DISP P62 The Exposure meter disappears after approximately 4 seconds if no operation is performed 250 125 60 30 15 40 56 8 0 OR4OGO Fto 2 If the exposure is not adequate when the shutter button is pressed halfway the aperture value and shutter speed turn red and blink Jv il D 4 Recording Modes d Programme Shift
87. to the part that has a similar tone to the complexion of a subject as well e This mode may not be effective under insufficient lighting Backlit Softness When backlighted the overall screen brightness is increased Portraits are softened and infused with light 4 Recording Modes d Relaxing Tone The warm colour tone creates an image with a relaxing mood oa 2 Sweet Child s Face Moderate background defocusing and skin tone highlighted draws attention to the child s face Touch the face A still picture is recorded with the focus and exposure set for the touched location O Tips If you are using a lens with the zoom function you can enhance the effect by zooming in as much as possible and closing the distance between the camera and the subject Distinct Scenery Saturation of sky and trees creates more distinct scenery ay 4 Recording Modes Bright Blue Sky ay On a sunny day the overall screen brightness is increased to S amp S create a vibrant image of the blue sky ws I r bs F 1 Romantic Sunset Glow The enhanced purple tone creates a romantic image of the sky just after sunset Vivid Sunset Glow Red is enhanced to create a vivid image of the sunset v il D 4 Recording Modes d Glistening Water The glisten of the water is enhanced to look brighter and slightly bluish Display of the recording screen will be delayed more than
88. using Time Lapse Shot U il D 8 Functions Customised for Various Subjects and Purposes Face Settings You can register information such as names and birthdays for face images of up to 6 people E Point of recording when registering the face images Face front with eyes open and mouth closed making sure the Good example for outline of the face the eyes or the eyebrows are not covered registering with hair when registering e Make sure there is no extreme shading on the face when registering Flash will not flash during registration E When face is not recognised during recording Register the face of same person indoors and outdoors or with different expressions or angles P188 Additionally register at the location of recording e When a person who is registered is not recognised correct by re registering e Face Recognition may not be possible or may not recognise faces correctly even for registered faces depending on the facial expression and environment 1 Press A F to select MEMORY and then press MENU SET 2 Press A W lt gt to select the Face Recognition frame that is not registered and then press MENU IOJ e SET mar D e New will not display if there are 6 people already registered Delete a person already registered to register a e a a new person 3 Take the picture adjusting the face with the guide Confirmation scr
89. when the mode dial is set Menu Guide to 681 and gt P94 Shoot w o Lens Sets whether or not the shutter can be released when no P20 lens is attached to the main body 321 Uv fl 14 Others d Clock Set Setting Date Time P35 World Time Sets the times for the region where you live and your P45 holiday destination Travel Date Departure date and return date of the trip as well as the P46 name of the travel destination can be set Wi Fi Configure the each setting for Wi Fi functions P283 This allows you to set the volume for electronic sound and Beep the electronic shutter sound par Speaker Volume Adjust the volume of the speaker to any of 7 levels P47 Monitor Display Brightness colour or red or blue tint of the Monitor is P47 adjusted Monitor Luminance Set the monitor brightness to suit the amount of P48 surrounding light Economy Suppresses the unit s power consumption to prevent the pag battery from being run down Sets the communication method when connecting using BM een Medel the USB connection cable supplied iad Output This sets how the unit connects to a television etc P50 VIERA Link Equipment that supports the VIERA Link will connect P51 automatically 8D Playback Set the output method for 3D pictures P51 Hyp 322 U il D 14 Others d Stores the location of the last used menu item for each
90. 1 Rec Quality This sets up the picture quality of motion pictures P211 Select the method for setting the aperture value and E M ExposureMode shutter speed in Creative Video Mode Pie Picture Mode Sets the recording method for still pictures during motion P214 picture recording Continuous AF Continues to focus on the subject for which focus has been P213 achieved Rec Highlight White saturated areas appear blinking in black and white P215 Ex Tele Conv Increases the Tele effect P194 Fikr Decrease The shutter speed can be fixed to reduce the flicker or P216 striping in the motion picture Silent Operation Enables touch operations to allow silent use while P117 recording motion pictures Mic Level Disp Set whether or not the mic levels are displayed on the P216 screen Mic Level Adj Adjust the sound input level to 4 different levels P216 Wind Cut Reduces the wind noise effectively if there is wind noise P217 when recording sound ow ur Jv fl D 14 Others d Custom Cust Set Mem Registers the current camera settings as custom set P118 Silent Mode Disables operational sounds and output of light at once P184 Sets the fixed content for focusing and exposure when the PARE LOCK AF AE lock is on Pea Half Press Release The shutter will immediately fire when the shutter button is P144 pressed halfway
91. 400 12800 25600 OFF Not available in these cases ISO Limit Set is disabled in the following cases Clear Nightscape Cool Night Sky Warm Glowing Nightscape Handheld Night Shot Scene Guide Mode When recording motion pictures Uv il D Setting the step increment of ISO sensitivity 6 Focus and Brightness Exposure Settings 4 Applicable modes P A S M c1 c2 Bel You can adjust the ISO sensitivity settings for every 1 3 EV TE O Rec gt ISO Increments L 125 L 160 200 250 320 400 500 640 800 1000 1250 1 600 1 3 EV 2000 2500 3200 4000 5000 6400 8000 10000 12800 1 6000 20000 25600 1 EV L 125 200 400 800 1600 3200 6400 12800 25600 Only available when Extended ISO is set When the setting is changed from 1 3 EV to 1 EV Sensitivity will be set to value closest to the value set during the 1 3 EV Extending ISO sensitivity Applicable modes PASIM cca Bea ISO sensitivity can be set up to minimum ISO125 DE Rec Extended ISO Settings ON OFF 160 fl D U 6 Focus and Brightness Exposure Settings Selecting the Method for Measuring Brightness Metering Mode Applicable modes PIAS I Mllsmicilc2 eh Type of optical measurement to measure brightness can be changed AN Rec Metering Mode Th
92. 46 2 Select 2 on a smartphone tablet 3 Drag an image to save it If an image is touched the picture will be played back in an enlarged size The function can be assigned to the top bottom left or right according to your preference 247 Uv il D 12 Using the Wi Fi function d Sending images in the camera to an SNS Connect to a smartphone tablet P246 Select on a smartphone tablet UNa Drag an image to send it to an SNS etc The image is sent to a web service such as an SNS e The function can be assigned to the top bottom left or right according to your preference Sending location information to the camera from a smartphone tablet You can acquire location information from a smartphone tablet and write it on images afterwards Refer to P224 for how to write the location information on the images recorded by this unit Read the Help in the Image App menu for further details on how to operate To change the setting or disconnect press Wi Fi P242 e Cautions for Use Be sure to pay special attention to the privacy the likeness rights etc of the subject when you use this function Use at your own risk lf you have changed the clock setting of this unit or the smartphone tablet after Time sync perform Time sync again On the smartphone tablet you can set the acquisition interval of location information and check the transfer status of location informa
93. 8 Animation Group P219 Continuous Time Lapse Shot Q Silent Mode P184 Picture Group Playback P218 wa ee 1month 10days Age P188 190 Continuous playback of the Stop Motion Animation Group eet Multi Playback P66 P18 mi Delete P71 yy Stamped with text indication P228 4 8m30s Elapsed playback time P68 Name P188 190 2 Location P46 Picture size Aspect Ratio P128 Recording format Recording quality P211 siz wz RAW Quality P129 LLL Battery indication P25 ao oO Title P227 Recording information Uv il D 14 Others d In playback Detailed information display 10 00 1 DEC 2013 FDS SBSBISBPIOPIBBFIGBRIGIA 5 O O OOO 1 Recording information Recorded date and time World Time P45 Intelligent Dynamic Range 3 vento APNO Picture size Aspect Ratio HRR HDR P131 iHDR P77 j P128 LRF Intelligent Resolution P130 siz RAW Quality P129 ry Shading Compensation Ee Colour space P134 Pe 100 0001 Folder File number P297 Histogram display Oo Histogram P69 1 98 Picture number Total pictures 2 100 0001 Folder File number P297 Recording information x1 m minute s second 2 It is displayed in order of Title Location Name Baby1 Baby2 Pet Name Face Recog 3 This
94. AF in Touch Settings of the Custom menu to AF When selecting Position and size of the AF area can be changed 1 2 When selecting Select g or and press V AF area setting screen is displayed Press A lt gt to move the AF area AF area can also be moved by touching the subject e Press DISP to return the AF area to the centre of the screen Rotate the control dial to change the size of AF area frame It can be changed to 4 different sizes e The area size can also be changed by pinching out q gt pinching in P15 on the screen Press MENU SET to set Ms AF area with the same function as is displayed in the touched position when the is selected Setting of the AF area is cleared when MENU SET is pressed or ei is touched OFF The 23 AF areas can be divided into 9 areas and the area to be focused can be set 1 Select z and press V AF area setting screen is displayed E HR Press A W lt gt to select the AF area frame as SM shown in the figure on the right co l as I et H AF area frame can also be selected by touching the rele e 1 SOES EREA screen Ee ara ee Press MENU SET to set B HE a Only display centre point of selected A
95. Additional information may be obtained from MPEG LA LLC See http www mpegla com Disposal of Old Equipment and Batteries Only for European Union and countries with recycling systems These symbols on the products packaging and or accompanying documents mean that used electrical and electronic products and batteries must not be mixed with general household waste For proper treatment recovery and recycling of old products and used batteries please take them to applicable collection points in accordance with your national legislation By disposing of them correctly you will help to save valuable resources and prevent any potential negative effects on human health and the environment For more information about collection and recycling please contact your local municipality Penalties may be applicable for incorrect disposal of this waste in accordance with national legislation Note for the battery symbol bottom symbol This symbol might be used in combination with a chemical symbol In this case it complies with the requirement set by the Directive for the chemical involved
96. Auto Review Priority OFF Button operations during Auto Review become the same as those for recording uv il D 3 Basic Operation d Taking pictures using the Touch Shutter function Just by touching the subject you want as your point of focus the camera will focus on the subject and take the picture automatically 1 Touch iQ 2 Touch pex Icon will change to e and taking a picture with the Touch Shutter function becomes possible 3 Touch the subject you wish to focus on and then take a picture e The picture is taken when the focus is achieved E To cancel the Touch Shutter function Touch ea lf shooting with the touch shutter fails the AF area turns red and disappears In that case try again Measurement of brightness is performed on the spot touched when the Metering Mode P161 is set to CJ At the edge of the screen the metering may be affected by the brightness around the touched location Uv fl D 3 Basic Operation Recording Motion Picture This camera can record full high definition motion pictures compatible with the AVCHD format or motion pictures recorded in MP4 Audio will be recorded in stereo 1 Start recording by pressing the motion picture button Elapsed recording time Available recording time e Recording of motion picture appropriate for each mode is possible The recording state indicator red will flash
97. Disp Video Button Power Zoom Lens Lens w o Focus Ring Touch AF in Touch Settings Functions that cannot be used during 3D picture playback During the 3D playback of 3D pictures on a 3D compatible TV the following functions are disabled e Highlight Custom menu e Playback Zoom Playback menu Location Logging Clear Retouch Title Edit Text Stamp Video Divide Time Lapse Video Stop Motion Video Resize Cropping Rotate Rotate Disp Favorite Print Set Protect Face Rec Edit Delete Confirmation 287 Uv il D 13 Connecting to other equipment Playing Back Pictures on a TV Screen Pictures recorded with this unit can be played back on a TV screen Preparations Turn this unit and the TV off e Confirm the terminals on your TV and HDMI Video use a cable compatible with the socket socket terminals Image quality may vary with the i High quality connected terminals 1 Connect the camera and a TV e Check the direction of the terminals and plug in out straight holding onto the plug It may result in malfunction by the deforming of the terminal if it is plugged in obliquely or in wrong direction Do not connect devices to incorrect terminals Doing so may cause malfunction To connect with an HDMI micro cable Check the HDMI Mode P50 During 24p motion picture playback please set HDMI Mode to AUTO For settings other than AUTO it cannot output at 24
98. F area frame will remain on the screen Setting of the AF area frame is cleared when MENU SET is pressed or aii is touched uv al 6 Focus and Brightness Exposure Settings When selecting You can set the focus position precisely by enlarging the screen The focus position cannot be set at the edge of the screen 1 Select and press V 2 Press A W lt gt to set the focus position and then press MENU SET e The assist screen for setting the focus position is displayed in an enlarged size e The assist screen can also be displayed by touching the subject 3 Move to the focus position with A V lt gt The focus position can also be moved by touching the screen Pressing DISP will bring the focus position back to the centre of the assist screen On the assist screen it is also possible to record a picture by touching Changing the display of the assist screen DE Fc Custom Pinpoint AF Display FULL Enlarges a picture in full screen PIP Enlarges a picture in a window on the screen e The display of the assist screen can also be switched by touching I e When the control dial is rotated a picture can be enlarged reduced up to approximately 3 to 6 times in PIP In FULL it can be enlarged reduced up to approximately 3 to 10 times The picture is enlarged reduced by a factor of 1 e The display can also b
99. GE indicator lights up and charging begins U il D 2 Preparations before Recording d E About the CHARGE indicator On Charging Off Charging has completed Disconnect the charger from the electrical socket and detach the battery after charging is completed When the CHARGE indicator flashes The battery temperature is too high or too low It is recommended to charge the battery again in an ambient temperature of between 10 C and 30 C 50 F and 86 F The terminals of the charger or the battery are dirty In this case wipe them with a dry cloth E Charging time Charging time Approx 130 min The indicated charging time is for when the battery has been discharged completely The charging time may vary depending on how the battery has been used The charging time for the battery in hot cold environments or a battery that has not been used for a long time may be longer than normal E Battery indication The indication turns red and blinks if the remaining battery power is exhausted The status indicator also blinks Recharge the battery or replace it with a fully charged battery Do not leave any metal items such as clips near the contact areas of the power plug Otherwise a fire and or electric shocks may be caused by short circuiting or the resulting heat generated e The battery can be recharged even when it still has some charge left but it is not recomm
100. Guide Mode S 42 Intelligent Auto Mode o0 d Intelligent Auto Plus Mode Oo P Programme AE Mode OO OvO iO A Aperture Priority AE Mode O O O O O S __ Shutter Priority AE Mode O O oO M Manual Exposure Mode O O O 3M Creative Video Mode O _ Creative Control Mode fe ee eee x Cannot be set using the Rec menu iA is set when the flash is opened P75 v 204 U il D 9 Stabiliser Zoom and Flash 4 8 42 Clear Portrait O e Silky Skin O e Backlit Softness fix f f Relaxing Tone Sweet Child s Face O e Distinct Scenery Bright Blue Sky Eg ee Romantic Sunset Glow Vivid Sunset Glow Glistening Water er foe SCN Clear Nightscape f Scene Guide Cool Night Sky e e a Mode Warm Glowing Nightscape Artistic Nightscape s ee i g Glittering Illuminations Handheld Night Shot Clear Night Portrait Soft Image of a Flower Appetizing Food Cute Dessert Freeze Animal Motion Clear Sports Shot Monochrome O O O COC OC O CO i O ol O O O e The flash setting
101. It is executed when Yes is selected It will be saved with Picture Size set to S 2 M Aspect Ratio set to 16 9 and Quality set to a Still pictures created from a motion picture may be coarser than with normal picture quality e Gal is displayed during playback of still pictures created from motion pictures Not available in these cases e While recording MP4 using VGA 25p the ability to create still pictures is disabled 220 Uv fl D 11 Playing Back and Editing Images Using the Playback Menu With this menu you can use various playback functions such as cropping and other editing of recorded images protect settings etc e With Clear Retouch Text Stamp Time Lapse Video Stop Motion Video Resize or Cropping a new edited picture is created A new picture cannot be created if there is no free space on the card so we recommend checking that there is free space before editing the picture e The camera may not play back images recorded on other devices correctly and the functions of the camera may not be available for the images 2D 3D Settings Playback methods for the 3D pictures can be switched e This is a menu that is only displayed when 3D playback is possible Refer to P286 for details You can play back the pictures you have taken in synchronisation with music and you can do this in sequence while leaving a fixed interval between each of the pi
102. M 8M 410 1650 6690 13000 S 4M 690 2800 11360 21480 Aspect ratio 4 3 Quality RAWs s Picture Size 2 GB 8 GB 32 GB 64 GB 68 270 1110 2230 M 8M 79 320 1300 2580 S 4M 86 340 1410 2800 E Available recording time when recording motion pictures h is an abbreviation for hour m for minute and s for second The recordable time is the total time of all the motion pictures which have been recorded AVCHD Rec Quality 2GB 8 GB 32 GB 64 GB 14m00s thim 4h9m 8h26m FHD 25p FHD 24p 10m00s 43m00s 2h57m 5h58m HD 50p 14m00s 1him 4h9m 8h26m MP4 Rec Quality 2 GB 8 GB 32 GB 64 GB 11m00s 49m00s 3h22m 6h50m HD 25p 22m00s 1h34m 6h27m 13h4m VGA 25p 49m00s 3h28m 14h11m 28h45m wy Uv il D 2 Preparations before Recording Depending on the recording conditions and the type of card the number of recordable pictures and available recording time vary e Maximum time to record motion pictures continuously with AVCHD is 29 minutes 59 seconds e Maximum time to record motion pictures continuously with MP4 is 29 minutes 59 seconds or up to 4 GB For FHD 25p in MP4 format the file size is large and so the recordable time will drop below 29 minutes 59 seconds The maximum available continuous recording time is displayed on the screen Fc Switching the display between the number of recordable pictures and the available recording t
103. N T J and Maximum of 6 characters when setting names in Face Recog 2 Press A lt gt to move the cursor to Set and then press MENU SET to end text input Text can be scrolled if all of the entered text does not fit on the screen 3 Basic Operation Tips for taking good pictures Hold the camera gently with both hands keep your arms still at your side k and stand with your feet slightly apart e Do not cover the flash the AF assist lamp or the microphone with your fingers or other objects Be careful not to move the camera when you press the shutter button Be sure to remove the lens cap when recording E When using the interchangeable lens H FS12032 pay e_ attention to the following points Ek Recording Preparations es e Rotate the zoom ring in the direction of arrow from position the lens is retracted to position 12 mm to 32 mm to extend Gin the lens When the lens barrel is retracted images cannot be recorded The lens is retracted How to Retract the Lens TEA C Rotate the zoom ring in the direction of arrow from position 12 mm to 32 mm to position to retract the lens When you are not recording images we recommend that you retract the lens Uv il D 3 Basic Operation Detects orientation of camera Direction Detection Function This function detects the vertical orientation whe
104. OHING MENU MOMS iccssccesscssscccssessscesseesestsestcsscosesssereatcacsesosseasazsesseesertscnaese 37 Calling frequently used menus instantly QUICK MONU viscicscsscccciesscscnnieasseastesasescncecasecencsadaseasaceunsavatecesasnssanrecesedcesndeaadvaecenss 40 Change the Quick Menu to your preferred it M cece ceee eee eeeee tees 41 Assigning frequently used functions to the buttons function buttons 43 Configuring basic settings of this unit Set p MON cicccesicscsetsesscectissasbececcacbescassneasestdcustunasadececcasastadteseadiesscaccacestieiaeidesctes 45 Entering VOX vies seseiesaccatsasesvesscasnsisecsvesatscsiecceasecavaceicusieaursecdansttancecatdsdensveadceaaseiad 54 3 Basic Operation Tips for taking good pictures c scsseesseesseeeseeeseeeeesenseenseeeees Detects orientation of camera Direction Detection Function si Taking a Still picture cece seesceessnensseesseeeseeesseeesneeeseeesseesseesenesesneeneensseeeeaee e Taking pictures using the Touch Shutter function Recording Motion Picture ccssssssssseesnesees Selecting the Recording Mode Switching the Information Displayed on the recording screen Playing Back Pictures Motion Pictures sssusnnsunnenunnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 65 4 uv il D Playing Back PiCtures j ccv cusscesscinessedes soessccdacasestessncvecenecoepsaceecsedoeseasstieussances 65 e Playing Back Motion Pi
105. Panasonic Operating Instructions for advanced features Digital Camera v n DMIC GM 1 Please read these instructions carefully before using this product and save this manual for future use Message Display P312 Troubleshooting P325 Finding the information you need P2 Contents P4 Menu list P316 VQT5D72 F1013WTO S Finding the information you need In this Operating Instructions for advanced features you can find the information you need from the following pages By clicking a page number you can jump to the linked page and quickly find the information Search from Contents Pa z Search from Names and Functions of Components 2 Search from Monitor Display bsos a Search from the list of on screen messages Be12 z Message Display Menu list Search from the menu list P3 16 PROC anner Motion Picture GUStOM nena S tu Playback ninna Search from Troubleshooting Bs25 a For details on how to use this P3 manual see the next page Wi Fi function P241 IN How to use this manual Click this icon to jump to Finding the information you need Click this icon to jump to Contents Click this icon to return to the previously displayed page About the indication of the applicable mode Applicable modes P A S M tsm c1 c2 sex The icons indicate the modes available
106. Quality and Colour Tone Settings d White Balance Bracket Bracket setting is performed based on the adjustment values for the White Balance fine adjustment and 3 pictures with different colours are automatically recorded when the shutter button is pressed once 1 Fine adjust the White Balance in step 2 of Finely adjusting the White Balance and then perform the bracket setting by rotating the control dial Rotating the control dial to the right Horizontal A to B Rotating the control dial to the left Vertical G to M You can also set the bracket by touching 2 Press MENU SET BkT is displayed in White Balance icon in the screen when the White Balance Bracket is set The White Balance Bracket setting is released when this unit has been turned off including Sleep Mode e You will only hear the shutter sound once Not available in these cases e The White Balance Bracket does not work in the following cases Glistening Water Glittering Illuminations Handheld Night Shot Soft Image of a Flower Scene Guide Mode When recording motion pictures When Quality is set to RAWss RAW or RAW When HDR is set to ON Multi Exp When using Time Lapse Shot Uv il D 5 Picture Quality and Colour Tone Settings Setting the Picture Quality and Size Setting the aspect ratio of pictures Applicable modes f P A S M cdc ae This al
107. Select the menu P37 LAM gt Setup gt Wi Fi gt Wi Fi Setup gt LUMIX CLUB 2 Select Set Add Account 3 Select New account Connect to the network Proceed to the next page by selecting Next A confirmation screen will be displayed if a login ID has already been acquired for the camera Select Yes to acquire a new login ID or No if you do not need to acquire a new login ID 4 Select the method for connecting to a wireless access point and set Refer to P274 for details A setting screen will be displayed only when connecting for the first time Once you set the connection method it will be saved on this unit and used when connecting the next time To change the wireless access point you want to connect to press DISP and change the connection destination Proceed to the next page by selecting Next 267 Jv il D 12 Using the Wi Fi function A 5 Read through the LUMIX CLUB terms of use and select Agree e You can switch pages by A V The display can be enlarged 2x by rotating the control dial to the right The enlarged display can be reset to its original size 1x by rotating the control dial to the left You can move the position of the enlarged display with A W lt gt Press QMENU S to cancel the process without acquiring a login ID Enter a password Enter any combination of 8 to 16 characters and numbers for the password
108. Send Images While Recording Select and send the images Send Images Stored in the Camera 9 g E g Some images may not be played back or sent depending on the device For information on the playback of images check the operating instructions of the destination device For details on how to send images refer to P280 gt 254 Uv il D 12 Using the Wi Fi function d Preparations When sending a picture to Home set your device to DLNA waiting mode Read the operating instructions of your device for details When sending images to External the following are required e Registration to LUMIX CLUB P267 e Address number and access number acquired by the destination External AV device P272 Click the followings to jump to the beginning of each menu Sending an image each time a recording is made Send Images While Recording P255 Select and send the images Send Images Stored in the Camera P256 When sending images on a mobile network high packet communication fees may be incurred depending on the details of your contract Sending an image each time a recording is made Send Images While Recording 1 Select the menu LA New Connection Send Images While Recording AV device Select Home or External Select Via Network or Direct and connect P273 e When External is selected Direct cann
109. T The setting is cancelled when MENU SET is pressed again Exit the menu after it is set Multi setting Press A W lt P to select the picture and then press MENU SET to set repeat e The setting is cancelled when MENU SET is pressed again Exit the menu after it is set E Cancelling all the Favorite settings Select the menu P37 Set Cancel Ca gt Playback Favorite Cancel Confirmation screen is displayed It is executed when Yes is selected Exit the menu after it is executed e In Playback Mode the Cancel is disabled e You can set up to 999 pictures as favourites e When you set pictures in a group as Favorite the number of your Favorite pictures is displayed on the Favorite icon of the group s top picture Not available in these cases e This function is not available in the following case Pictures taken with RAW 236 Uv il D 11 Playing Back and Editing Images d DPOF Digital Print Order Format is a system that allows the user to select which pictures to print how many copies of each picture to print and whether or not to print the recording date on the pictures when using a DPOF compatible photo printer or photo printing store For details ask at your photo printing store When you set Print Set for a group pictures the print setting for the number of prints
110. T Exit the menu after it is set 2 Preparations before Recording Calling frequently used menus instantly Quick Menu By using the Quick Menu some of the menu settings can be easily found The features that can be adjusted using Quick Menu are determined by the mode or a display gt style the camera is in w 1 Press QMENU S to display the Quick Menu 2 Rotate the control dial to select the menu item and press V or A The menu item can also be selected by pressing lt gt 35 60 eo AUS awe i AFS EZ 3 Rotate the control dial to select the setting The setting can also be selected with lt gt 4 Press QMENU S to exit the menu once the setting is complete e0 AU Awe You can close the menu by pressing the shutter button halfway Switching the method for setting Quick Menu items De fc Custom Q MENU PRESET The default items can be set CUSTOM The Quick Menu will consist of desired items P41 Uv il D 2 Preparations before Recording d Change the Quick Menu to your preferred item When Q MENU P40 in the Custom menu is set to CUSTOM the Quick Menu can be changed as desired Up to 15 items can be set to the Quick Menu 1 Press V to select Qs and then press MENU SET Press A lt gt to select th
111. When the setting is higher than ISO3200 the shutter speed will be faster than 1 second x2 The mechanical shutter sound cannot be muted 3 Electronic shutter sound settings can be changed in Shutter Vol and Shutter Tone P47 Shutter sound Electronic shutter sound Select the menu P37 AW Rec Shutter Type Depending on the recording condition and the shutter speed the shutter type is switched automatically AUTO e The Electronic Front Curtain method takes priority This method places less limitations on the functions that can be used for example when pictures are taken with the flash EFC Takes pictures using only the Electronic Front Curtain method ESHTR Takes pictures using only the electronic shutter method vi il D 7 Shutter and Drive Settings d e When is displayed on the screen pictures will be taken with the electronic shutter When Burst Rate is set to SH pictures will be taken with the electronic shutter e When Silent Mode is set to ON pictures will be taken with the electronic shutter When a lens not based on the Micro Four Thirds System standard Four Thirds System standard is used AUTO takes pictures with the electronic shutter except when for example the flash is used for taking pictures Also EFC switches to AUTO Certain lenses based on the Micro Four Thirds System standard Four Thirds System standard may a
112. a genuine Panasonic AV cable DMW AVC1 optional e See the operating instructions for the recording equipment for details about copying and playing back 298 uv il D 13 Connecting to other equipment Printing the Pictures If you connect the camera to a printer supporting PictBridge you can select the pictures to be printed out and instruct that printing be started on the camera s monitor Group pictures will not be displayed as group pictures but as single pictures Some printers can print directly from the card removed from the camera For details refer to the operating instructions of your printer Preparations Turn on the camera and the printer Perform the print quality and other settings at the printer before printing the pictures 1 Connect the printer and camera with the USB connection cable supplied Check the direction of the terminals and plug in out straight holding onto the plug It may result in malfunction by the deforming of the terminal if it is plugged in obliquely or in wrong direction Do not connect devices to incorrect terminals Doing so may cause malfunction Do not use any other USB connection cables except the supplied one or a genuine Panasonic USB connection cable DMW USBC1 optional USB connection cable supplied Align the marks and insert Place the camera in an upright position and find the go
113. a slight delay between fully pressing the shutter button and recording e Pictures will be recorded with the set picture size and quality e The screen will go dark while recording pictures A still picture will be recorded in the motion picture during that period and audio is not recorded e Up to 4 still pictures can be recorded during recording of the motion picture a Still picture priorities e The picture aspect ratio will be fixed to 16 9 Not available in these cases e This function is not available in the following cases When Rec Format is set to VGA 25p in MP4 When the FHD 24p is set only when still picture priorities is set When using Ex Tele Conv in the Motion Picture menu only when i still picture priorities is set 214 Uv il D 10 Recording Motion Pictures Using the Motion Picture Menu For details on Motion Picture menu settings refer to P37 e Photo Style Sensitivity Metering Mode i Dynamic i Resolution and Digital Zoom are common to both the Rec menu and Motion Picture menu Changing these settings in one of these menus is reflected in other menu e Motion Picture menu is not displayed in the following cases Glistening Water Glittering Illuminations Soft Image of a Flower Scene Guide Mode Rough Monochrome Silky Monochrome Soft Focus Star Filter Sunshine Creative Control Mode Rec Format
114. ag the slide bar to set Press MENU SET to return to the recording screen If the Exposure Comp Reset is set to ON the brightness setting will return to the default level centre point when this unit is turned off or the camera is switched to another Recording Mode e The colour setting will return to the default level centre point when this unit is turned off or the camera is switched to another Recording Mode wv il D 4 Recording Modes 4 About Intelligent Auto Plus Mode and Intelligent Auto Mode E Switching between Intelligent Auto Plus Mode and Intelligent Auto Mode 1 A OND Press MENU SET Press lt Press A V to select the f or 3 tab Press lt gt to select ew or ety and then press p MENU SET intelligent Auto Plus If DISP is pressed the description of the selected mode cy will be displayed It is also possible to display the e O selection screen by touching the E ber i Recording Mode icon in recording screen Jv fl D 4 Recording Modes d E Menus that can be set Only the following menus can be set fy Intelligent Auto Plus Mode Menu Item Photo Style Aspect Ratio Picture Size Quality Burst Rate Auto Rec Bracket Self Timer iHandheld Night Shot IHDR Time Lapse Shot Stop Motion Animation Shutter Type Ex Tele Conv Color Space Stabili
115. ake one picture every two minutes then the number of pictures would be reduced to approximately one quarter of the number of pictures given above based upon one picture taken every 30 seconds Uv iil D 2 Preparations before Recording d E Recording motion pictures AVCHD Recording with picture quality set to FHD 50i When the interchangeable lens H FS12032 is used Recordable time Approx 80 min Actual recordable time Approx 40 min When the interchangeable lens H H020A is used Recordable time Approx 80 min Actual recordable time Approx 40 min MP4 Recording with picture quality set to FHD 25p When the interchangeable lens H FS12032 is used Recordable time Approx 80 min Actual recordable time Approx 40 min When the interchangeable lens H H020A is used Recordable time Approx 80 min Actual recordable time Approx 40 min These times are for an ambient temperature of 23 C 73 4 F and a humidity of 50 RH Please be aware that these times are approximate Actual recordable time is the time available for recording when repeating actions such as turning this unit on and off starting stopping recording etc e Maximum time to record motion pictures continuously with AVCHD is 29 minutes 59 seconds Maximum time to record motion pictures continuously with MP4 is 29 minutes 59 seconds or up to 4 GB For FHD 25p in MP4 fo
116. among the drive modes P167 E Changing the settings for Single Burst Settings Step and Sequence in Auto Bracket 1 Select the menu P37 LEM gt Rec gt Auto Bracket 2 Press A F to select Single Burst Settings Step or Sequence and then press MENU SET 3 Press A V to select the setting and then press MENU SET single 4 burst 3 1 3 3 pictures 3 2 3 3 pictures 3 1 3 pictures 5 1 3 5 pictures Step 5 2 3 5 pictures 5 1 5 pictures 7 1 3 7 pictures 7 2 3 7 pictures 7 1 7 pictures 0 0 Single Burst Settings Sequence You can take one picture at a time when set to LI e You can continuously take pictures up to set numbers when set to Gy Exit the menu after it is set eT 4 y 7 Shutter and Drive Settings d e When taking pictures using Auto Bracket after setting the Exposure Compensation value the pictures taken are based on the selected Exposure Compensation value Not available in these cases e Auto Bracket is disabled in the following cases Glistening Water Glittering Illuminations Handheld Night Shot Soft Image of a Flower Scene Guide Mode Rough Monochrome Silky Monochrome Miniature Effect Soft Focus Star Filter Sunshine Creative Control Mode When White Balance Bracket is set When r
117. amped with text e The number of prints can be set from 0 to 999 Depending on the printer the date print settings of the printer may take precedence so check if this is the case It may not be possible to use the print settings with other equipment In this case cancel all the settings and reset the settings When you set pictures in a group to Print Set the number of pictures added to Print Set and the total number of pictures to be printed are displayed on the Print Set icon of the group s top picture Not available in these cases e This function is not available in the following cases Motion pictures Pictures taken with RAW File that does not comply with the DCF standard 238 uv il D 11 Playing Back and Editing Images 7 You can set protection for pictures you do not want to delete by mistake 1 Select the menu P37 awm m Playback Protect Single Multi 2 Select the picture Single setting Press lt gt to select the picture and then press MENU SET e The setting is cancelled when MENU SET is pressed again Exit the menu after it is set Multi setting Press A W lt gt to select the pictures and then press MENU SET repeat e The setting is cancelled when MENU SET is pressed again Exit the menu after it is set Set Cance Cancelling all the Protect settings Select the menu P37 Ca
118. an also move by dragging on the screen 4 Press MENU SET Confirmation screen is displayed It is executed when Yes is selected Exit the menu after it is executed e The picture quality of the cropped picture will deteriorate e Crop one picture at a time when you want to crop the pictures in a picture group You cannot edit all pictures in a group at once e When you crop pictures in a group the cropped ones are saved separately from the original ones in the group Information regarding the Face Recognition in the original picture will not be copied to images having undergone Cropping Not available in these cases e This function is not available in the following cases Motion pictures Pictures stamped with Text Stamp Pictures taken with RAWs RAW t or RAW 234 Uv il D 11 Playing Back and Editing Images d Rotate Rotate Disp This mode allows you to automatically display pictures vertically if they were recorded holding the camera vertically or rotate pictures manually in 90 steps Rotate The picture is rotated manually e The Rotate function is disabled when Rotate Disp is set to OFF 1 Select the menu P37 DEN m Playback gt Rotate 2 Press lt gt to select the picture and then press MENU SET The Rotate function is disabled for Group Pictures Select the rotation direction gt The picture rotates clockwise in steps of 90
119. and Brightness Exposure Settings Compensating the Exposure Applicable modes P A S v lsmea e Use this function when you cannot achieve appropriate exposure due to the difference in brightness between the subject and the background 1 Press A 4 to switch to Exposure Compensation operation Exposure Compensation value turns yellow indicating that the exposure can now be compensated 2 Rotate the control dial to compensate the 250125 60308 40 56 8 0 exposure 3560 tet Exposure Compensation value Expo Meter Properly Underexposed exposed Overexposed Compensate the exposure Compensate the exposure towards positive towards negative The Exposure Compensation value can be set within a range of 5 EV to 5 EV When recording motion pictures the Exposure Compensation value can be set within a range of 3 EV to 3 EV Select 0 to return to the original exposure e Rotate the control dial to display the Expo Meter P84 e When Auto Exposure Comp in Flash in the Rec menu is set to ON the brightness of the built in flash will automatically be set to the level appropriate to the selected Exposure Compensation P207 When the exposure value is out of the 3 EV to 3 EV range the brightness of the recording screen will no longer change It is recommended to record by checking the actual brightness of the recorded image in
120. and right of the pictures Change the screen mode on your TV if the picture is displayed with the top or bottom cut off Output from the HDMI micro cable has priority when both AV cable optional and HDMI micro cable are connected e The connection with the USB connection cable supplied will take priority when you connect the USB connection cable supplied simultaneously with the HDMI micro cable When you play back a picture vertically it may be blurry Proper playback will be dependent on the TV used for viewing e You can view pictures on TVs in other countries regions which use the NTSC or PAL system when you set Video Out in the Setup menu No sound is output from the camera speakers e Read the operating instructions for the TV O The recorded pictures can be played back on a TV with an SD Memory Card slot Depending on the TV model pictures may not be displayed on the full screen e The file format of the motion pictures that can be played back differs depending on the TV model e For cards compatible with playback refer to the operating instructions of the TV 289 uv il D 13 Connecting to other equipment d Using VIERA Link HDMI What is the VIERA Link HDMI HDAVI Control e This function allows you to use your remote control for the Panasonic TV for easy operations when this unit has been connected to a VIERA Link compatible device using a HDMI micro cable for automatic linked
121. appearing on the screen The software compatible with your PC will be installed On the Mac SILKYPIX can be installed manually Insert the CD ROM with the supplied software Double click on the automatically displayed folder Double click the icon in the application folder Not available in these cases PHOTOfunSTUDIO and LoiLoScope are not compatible with Mac 294 U il D 13 Connecting to other equipment d E Transferring images to a PC Preparations Install PHOTOfunSTUDIO to the PC 1 Connect the computer and camera with the USB connection cable supplied e Please turn this unit on and your PC before connecting Check the direction of the terminals and plug in out straight holding onto the plug It may result in malfunction by the deforming of the terminal if it is plugged in obliquely or in wrong direction Do not connect devices to incorrect terminals Doing so may cause malfunction Do not use any other USB connection cables except the supplied one or a genuine Panasonic USB connection cable DMW USBC1 optional TJs i Bila Ge USB connection cable supplied Align the marks and insert Place the camera in an upright position and find the gold terminal at the bottom 2 Press A F to select PC and then press MENU SET If USB Mode P49 is set to PC in the Se
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123. atches each scene is fixed e Those menu items are shared by the Rec menu and the Motion Picture menu When the setting for either of the two is changed the setting for the other is also changed wv il D 5 Picture Quality and Colour Tone Settings 4 Adjusting the picture quality e Picture quality cannot be adjusted in the Intelligent Auto Plus Mode 1 Press lt gt to select the type of Photo Style 2 Press A V to select the items and then press lt gt ey Sanad Ty adjust A 5 orad T 0 Increases the difference between the brightness and the darkness in the picture Q Contrast Decreases the difference between the brightness and the darkness in the picture The picture is sharply defined Sharpness Si 3 l The picture is softly focused The colours in the picture become vivid Saturation The colours in the picture become natural The noise reduction effect is enhanced Picture resolution may deteriorate slightly RE Noise Reduction i The noise reduction effect is reduced You can obtain pictures with higher resolution Enhances the contrast of an subject Effect Weak Yellow The blue sky can be recorded clearly Enhances the contrast of an subject Effect Orange Medium The blue sky can be recorded in darker blue i M Filter Effect Enhances the contrast of an subject Effect Strong
124. bject get recorded Turn the camera off and on after the pixels are corrected Sensor Cleaning Dust reduction to blow off the debris and dust that have affixed to the front of the imaging device is performed Dust Reduction Function will operate automatically when the camera is turned on but you can use this function when you see dust P342 Format e Refer to P32 for details U il D 2 Preparations before Recording Entering Text It is possible to enter babies and pets names and the locations when recording When a screen that looks like the one on the right is displayed you can enter characters Only alphabetical characters and symbols can be entered 1 Press A lt gt to select text and then press MENU SET to register e Move the cursor to 24 and then press MENU SET to switch text between A capitals a lower case 1 numbers and amp special characters To enter the same character again rotate the control dial right to move the cursor The following operations can be performed by moving the cursor to the item and pressing MENU SET m Enter a blank Delete Delete a character 4 Move the entry position cursor to the left P gt Move the entry position cursor to the right A maximum of 30 characters can be entered Maximum of 9 characters when setting names in Face Recog A maximum of 15 characters can be entered for
125. cally destroy the memory card or use the commercially available computer data deletion software to completely erase the data in the memory card before transferring to another party or disposing Management of data in the memory card is the responsibility of the user About the personal information If a name or birthday is set for Profile Setup Face Recognition function this personal information is kept in the camera and recorded in the image Setting a Wi Fi password is recommended to protect personal information P284 Disclaimer e Information including personal information may be altered or vanish due to erroneous operation effect of static electricity accident malfunction repair or other handlings Please note in advance that Panasonic is not liable in any way for any direct or indirect damage from the alteration or vanishing of information or personal information 346 Uv fl D 14 Others d When requesting a repair transferring to another party or disposing After making a copy of personal information always delete information such as personal information and wireless LAN connection settings that you have saved within the camera with Reset Wi Fi Settings Delete account P53 271 Reset the settings to protect the personal information P52 Remove the memory card from the camera when requesting a repair e Settings may return to factory default when camera is repaired e Please contact the dealer wher
126. camera is sold and Panasonic takes no responsibility for any violations E There is the risk that data sent and received via radio waves may be intercepted Please note that there is the risk that data sent and received via radio waves may be intercepted by a third party E Do not use the camera in areas with magnetic fields static electricity or interference Do not use the camera in areas with magnetic fields static electricity or interference such as near microwave ovens These may cause the interruption of the radio waves Using the camera near devices such as microwave ovens or cordless telephones that use the 2 4 GHz radio wave band may cause a decrease in performance in both devices E Do not connect to the wireless network you are not authorised to use When the camera utilises its Wi Fi function wireless networks will be searched automatically When this happens wireless networks that you are not authorised to use SSID may be displayed however do not attempt to connect to the network as it may be considered as unauthorised access SSID refers to the name that is used to identify a network over a wireless LAN connection If the SSID matches for both devices transmission is possible E Before Use To use the Wi Fi function on this unit a wireless access point or a destination device equipped with the wireless LAN function is required v 241 U il D 12 Using the Wi Fi function d E About the Wi Fi connection
127. camera is turned off including Sleep Mode If the camera is shaken it may cause the shutter to close This is not a malfunction Do not put your finger in the mount Turning on the camera will re open the shutter The camera makes a noise when this unit is turned on e This is the noise of the Dust Reduction Function working P342 it is not a malfunction There is a sound from lens unit e It is a sound of lens movement or aperture operation when this unit is turned on or off and it is not a malfunction e The sound which is caused by the automatic adjustment of the aperture is heard when the brightness has changed due to for example zooming or the movement of the camera This is not a malfunction An unreadable language was selected by mistake Press MENU SET select the Setup menu icon and then select the 3 icon to set the desired language P52 Part of the picture is flashing in black and white e This is a highlight function showing the white saturated area P70 A red lamp sometimes turns on when the shutter button is pressed halfway In dark places the AF Assist Lamp P145 lights red to make it easier to focus on a subject The AF Assist Lamp does not turn on ls AF Assist Lamp set to ON P145 The AF Assist Lamp does not turn on in bright places 339 U il D 14 Others d The camera becomes warm The surface of the camera may become warm during use This does not affec
128. can print out recorded pictures wirelessly from a PictBridge wireless LAN compatible printer x Compliant with the DPS over IP standards For details on the PictBridge wireless LAN compatible printer contact the respective company 1 Select the menu Qa New Connection Send Images Stored in the Camera gt Printer Select Via Network or Direct and connect P273 Select a printer you want to connect Select pictures and then print The procedure for selecting pictures is the same as the one for when the USB connection cable is connected For details refer to P301 To change the setting or disconnect press Wi Fi P242 ROD When sending images on a mobile network high packet communication fees may be incurred depending on the details of your contract Not available in these cases e Motion pictures cannot be printed out 253 12 Using the Wi Fi function When sending images to AV device You can send pictures and motion pictures to AV devices in your house home AV devices You can also send them to the devices external AV devices of your family or friends living away from you via LUMIX CLUB d lt I gt LUMXCLUB gt usa Wireless access point AV device Home AV device External E Methods for sending and images that can be sent JPEG RAW MP4 AVCHD 3D Sending an image each time a recording is made O O
129. ce can also be moved by touching the screen The centre of the light source can be moved to the edge of the screen O Point for when placing the centre of the light source A more natural appearance can be created by placing the centre of the light source outside the image Rotate the control dial to adjust the size of the light source It can be changed to 4 different sizes The display can also be enlarged reduced by pinching out pinching in Pressing DISP will return the light source setting back to the default setting Press MENU SET to set e Display of the recording screen will be delayed more than usual and the screen will look as if frames are dropping a4 4 o1 4 Recording Modes Recording motion pictures with manually set aperture value shutter speed Creative Video Mode Recording Mode fan It is possible to manually change the aperture and shutter speed and record motion pictures 1 Set the mode dial to sm 2 Select the menu P37 CEQ Motion Picture Exposure Mode 3 Press A F to select P A S or M and then press MENU SET e The operation for changing the aperture value or shutter speed is the same as the operation for setting the mode dialto P A S or M O It is also possible to display the selection screen by touching the Recording Mode icon in recording screen m 4 Start recording Press the motion pi
130. ce is displayed and you can confirm the zoom position Focal distance indication Current focal distance ON OFF Step Zoom ON the zoom will stop at positions corresponding to predetermined distances Step zoom indication Step Zoom is disabled during motion picture recording ON OFF When you operate the zoom with this setting omer ws Zoom Resume When you turn this unit on the zoom positions when you last turned this unit off are automatically restored ON OFF Zoom Speed You can set the zoom speed for zoom operations e If you set Step Zoom to ON the zoom speed will not change Photo H High speed M Middle speed L Low speed Video H High speed M Middle speed L Low speed Zoom Ring This may only be selected when a power zoom compatible lens with a zoom lever and zoom ring is attached When set to OFF the operations controlled by the zoom ring are disabled to prevent accidental operation ON OFF vil D 9 Stabiliser Zoom and Flash d Zooming using touch operations You can perform zoom operations by touching Touch zoom Optical Zoom and Extra Tele Conversion for still picture recording are operable lf you are using an interchangeable lens not supporting power zoom H FS12032 H H020A you can only operate the Extra Tele Conversion for pictures by setting Ex Tele Conv P194 to ZOOM 1 Touch pk 2
131. charging If you use the battery charger near a radio the radio reception may be disturbed Keep the charger 1 m 3 3 feet or more away from radio e The charger may generate whirring sounds when it is being used This is not a malfunction After use be sure to disconnect the power supply device from the electrical outlet A very small amount of current is consumed if it is left connected e Keep the terminals of the charger and battery clean 344 Jv il D 14 Others About 3D E About 3D recording With the 3D interchangeable lens attached do not record a subject at less than the minimum focus distance The 3D effects may be more pronounced and therefore cause tiredness or discomfort When the 3D interchangeable lens H FT012 optional is used the minimum focus distance is 0 6 m 2 0 feet When recording with the 3D interchangeable lens attached be careful not to shake the unit e Tiredness or discomfort may result if the shake is pronounced due to riding in a vehicle or walking etc We recommend using a tripod E About 3D viewing Anyone who is hyper sensitive to light suffers from heart disease or is otherwise unwell should avoid viewing 3D contents e Viewing 3D contents may have an adverse effect to the individual If you feel tired uncomfortable or otherwise strange when viewing 3D contents stop viewing at once Continuing to view may cause illness After stopping viewing please rest app
132. corded in MP4 Audio will be recorded in stereo The functions available when recording motion pictures differ according to the lens you are using and the operational sound of the lens may be recorded Refer to P19 for details 1 Start recording by pressing the motion picture bution Elapsed recording time Available recording time e Recording of motion picture appropriate for each mode is possible The recording state indicator red will flash while recording motion pictures If approximately 1 minute elapses without an operation being performed part of the display will disappear Press DISP or touch the monitor to make the display reappear e Release the motion picture button right after you press it Stop the recording by pressing the motion picture button again e Still picture recording is also possible during the motion picture recording by fully pressing the shutter button P214 208 Uv il D 10 Recording Motion Pictures 4 Enabling disabling the motion picture button DE fc Custom Video Button ON OFF e This function is for preventing accidental operation of the button Switching between the angle of view for taking pictures and the one for recording motion pictures DE fc Custom Rec Area Gg Picture Q Motion picture e When the aspect ratio setting is different in still and motion pictures the an
133. cording interval Auto When the shutter button is pressed fully recording starts Shooting OFF This is for taking pictures manually frame by frame Only when Auto Shooting is set to ON Sets the interval for automatic recording A value between 1 and 60 seconds can be set in 1 second intervals Press lt gt to select the recording interval seconds press A V to set it and press MENU SET Press A F to select Start and then press MENU SET Press A F to select New and then press MENU SET Press the shutter button fully Up to 9999 frames can be recorded Move the subject to decide on the composition e Repeat recording in the same way e If this unit is turned off while recording a message for resuming the recording is displayed when the camera is turned on Selecting Yes allows you to continue the recording from the interruption point Shooting Interval O Recording materials skilfully The recording screen displays up to two pictures taken previously Use them as reference for the amount of movement Pressing gt allows you to check recorded pictures Unnecessary pictures can be deleted by pressing 7 Pressing again will return you to the recording screen Jv il D 8 Functions Customised for Various Subjects and Purposes 4 7 Touch _ to end the recording It can also be ended by selecting Stop Motion Animation from the Rec menu and
134. cture button or the shutter button to start recording a motion picture Still pictures cannot be taken 5 Stop recording e Press the motion picture button or the shutter button to stop recording a motion picture Aperture value Set the aperture value to a higher number when you want a sharp focus background Set the aperture value to a lower number when you want a soft focus background e Shutter speed When you want to take a sharp picture of a fast moving subject set with a faster shutter speed When you want to create a trail effect set to a slower shutter speed Manually setting a higher shutter speed may increase the noise on screen due to the higher sensitivity When subjects are recorded in an extremely bright place or under fluorescent LED lighting the colour tone or brightness of the image may change or horizontal stripes may appear on the screen In that case change the Recording Mode or manually adjust the shutter speed to 1 60 or 1 100 a4 a4 O Uv il D 4 Recording Modes d Minimising operational sounds during motion picture recording The operational sound of the zoom or button operation may be recorded when it is operated during the recording of a motion picture Using touch icons allows silent operation while recording motion pictures Select the menu P37 CTE Motion Picture Silent Operation ON Start recording 1 2 Touch ia 3
135. ctures You can also put together a slide show composed of only still pictures only motion pictures only 3D pictures etc We recommend this feature when you view your pictures by connecting the camera to a TV 1 Select the menu P37 DE m Playback gt Slide Show 2 Select the group to play back by pressing A V and then press MENU SET e Refer to P286 for the method to play back 3D pictures in 3D When Category Selection is selected press A W lt gt to select a category and then press MENU SET For details on categories refer to P223 3 Press A to select Start and then press MENU SET 221 U fl D 11 Playing Back and Editing Images 4 E Operations during a slideshow Button Touch Description of Button Touch Description of operation operation operation operation operation operation A gt 7iI Play Pause vy CE Exit slide show Back to previous picture lt a gt D gt Ahead to next picture Increase volume Reduce volume level level Normal playback resumes after the slide show finishes E Changing the slide show settings You can change the settings for slide show playback by selecting Effect or Setup on the slide show menu screen Effect This allows you to select the screen effects when switching from one picture to the next AUTO NATURAL SLOW SWING URBAN OFF When URBAN has been selected the pic
136. ctures 0 00 0 eee eee eect eneeeneeeeee 68 Changing the information displayed on the playback screen 69 Deleting Pictures cccccesssssesteesseeesseeseesseesseeesseeesneuseeesseesnseeessesesnensseesoaeeas 71 4 Recording Modes Taking Pictures using the Automatic Function Intelligent Auto MOde sssecsseeeseessseeseeesnensseessenessesseesesneeseeesseeseneeeneseneess 73 Recording night scenes iHandheld Night Shot 76 Combining pictures into a single picture with rich gradation iHDR 77 Taking a picture with a blurred background Defocus Control 78 e Recording images by changing the brightness or colour tone 0 79 About Intelligent Auto Plus Mode and Intelligent Auto Mode a2 Taking Pictures with Your Favourite Settings Programme AE Mode 83 Taking Pictures by Specifying the Aperture Shutter Speed siiis seccsee saad steeccssevscteseesteesetcecsensteedcenssiacaseas eteesscuees ecziesnetseceeds 86 Aperture Priority AE Mode 86 Shutter Priority AE Mode 87 Manual Exposure Mod tissisisctescitsticssscansatestssssenainecinassisnsstesodacsatdaseasearncsts 88 Confirm the Effects of Aperture and Shutter Speed Preview Mode 90 e Easily set aperture shutter speed for suitable exposure One Push AE 92 Taking Pictures that match the Scene being recorded Scene Guide Mode scsscssessnesneesensessesssecseeessceeseeeseas
137. ctures outdoors in the shade ELO When taking pictures under incandescent lights ear When taking pictures with the flash only i The manually set value is used 4K When using the preset colour temperature setting x It will operate as AWB during motion picture recording 4 Jv il D 5 Picture Quality and Colour Tone Settings d O Under fluorescent lighting LED lighting fixture etc the appropriate White Balance will vary depending on the lighting type so use AWB or 4 x2 The White Balance is only calculated for subjects within the range of the camera s flash P201 In Scene Guide Mode changing the scene or Recording Mode will return White Balance settings including the White Balance fine adjustment setting back to AWB e The setting is fixed to AWB in the following cases Backlit Softness Relaxing Tone Distinct Scenery Bright Blue Sky Romantic Sunset Glow Vivid Sunset Glow Glistening Water Clear Nightscape Cool Night Sky Warm Glowing Nightscape Artistic Nightscape Glittering Illuminations Handheld Night Shot Clear Night Portrait Appetizing Food Cute Dessert Scene Guide Mode E Auto White Balance Depending on the conditions prevailing when pictures are taken the pictures may take on a reddish or bluish tinge Furthermore when a multiple number of light sources are being used or there is nothing with a colour close to white Auto White Balance may not function prope
138. d If you forget the password you can reset it with Reset Wi Fi Settings in the Setup menu however other settings will also be reset excluding LUMIX CLUB Network Address Displays the MAC address and IP address of this unit A MAC Address is a unique address that is used to identify network equipment IP address refers to a number that identifies a PC connected to a network such as the Internet Usually the addresses for homes are automatically assigned by the DHCP function such as a wireless access point Example 192 168 0 87 284 Uv iil D 13 Connecting to other equipment Enjoying 3D pictures Taking 3D pictures Attaching the 3D interchangeable lens H FT012 optional to the camera allows you to take 3D pictures for extra impact To view 3D pictures a television that supports 3D is required 1 Attach the 3D interchangeable lens to the camera 2 Bring the subject into the frame and record by pressing the shutter button fully e Focusing is not required when recording 3D pictures Still pictures recorded with the 3D interchangeable lens attached are saved in MPO format 3D To ensure that the 3D pictures can be safely viewed pay attention to the following points when recording Where possible record with the unit in a horizontal state The suggested minimum subject distance is 0 6 m 2 0 feet Be careful not to shake the camera while in a vehicle or walking
139. d R is displayed in the top right of EJ fa and EJ E About the flash Flash mode is set to when the flash is closed and iA AUTO when it is open When the flash is open the camera automatically sets i44 i58 AUTO Red Eye Reduction i8 or i5 to match the type of subject and brightness Open the flash when the flash is to be used P200 When i or i 8 is set Red Eye Removal is enabled e Shutter speed will be slower during i 8 or is O The Backlight Compensation e When there is a backlight the subject appears darker and the camera will automatically attempt to correct it by increasing the brightness of the picture In Intelligent Auto Plus Mode or Intelligent Auto Mode backlight compensation works automatically Uv il D 4 Recording Modes d Recording night scenes iHandheld Night Shot Recording Mode When iHandheld Night Shot is set to ON and PA is detected while taking handheld night shots pictures of the night scenery will be taken at a high burst speed and composed into a single picture This mode is useful if you want to take stunning night shots with minimal jitter and noise without using a tripod DE gt o Rec gt iHandheld Night Shot ON OFF e The angle of view will be slightly narrower A message notifying that multiple pictures will be taken is displayed Do not move the camera during the continuous shooting after pressing the shutter
140. d Editing Images 7 4 Press A F to select text stamp items and then press MENU SET 5 Press A F to select the settings and then press MENU SET W O TIME Stamp the year month and date Shooting Date WITH TIME Stamp the year month day hour and minutes OFF 22 Face Name Recognition Name registered in Face Recog will be stamped 9 9 Baby Pet Name registered in Profile Setup will be stamped OFF ON Stamps the travel destination name set under Location Location OFF ON Stamps the travel date set under Travel Date Travel Date OFF ON Title input in the Title Edit will be stamped Title OFF 6 Press QMENU S 7 Press A to select OK and then press MENU SET Confirmation screen is displayed It is executed when Yes is selected Exit the menu after it is executed e When you print pictures stamped with text the date will be printed over the stamped text if you specify printing of the date at the photo shop or on the printer e You can set up to 100 pictures at one time in Multi The picture quality may deteriorate when text stamping is carried out Depending on the printer being used some characters may be cut at printing Check before printing When you stamp pictures in a group the stamped ones are saved separately from the original ones in the group Not available in these cases e This function is n
141. d held shooting OFF Image misalignment not adjusted Recommended when a tripod is used E What is HDR HDR stands for High Dynamic Range and refers to a technique for expressing a wide contrast range 131 Uv il D 5 Picture Quality and Colour Tone Settings d Do not move the unit during the continuous shooting after pressing the shutter button e You cannot take the next picture until the combination of pictures is complete e A moving subject may be recorded with unnatural blurs e The angle of view becomes narrow slightly when Auto Align is set to ON e Flash is fixed to forced flash off Not available in these cases HDR does not work for the pictures taken during a motion picture recording e This function is not available in the following cases When Quality is set to RAW RAW or RAW When using Time Lapse Shot In Stop Motion Animation only when Auto Shooting is set v il D 5 Picture Quality and Colour Tone Settings d Reducing the long shutter noise Long Shtr NR Applicable modes P A S M ceama The camera automatically removes noise that appears when the shutter speed becomes slower to take pictures of night scenery etc so you can take beautiful pictures AN Rec Long Shtr NR Settings ON OFF e Long shutter noise reduction ongoing is displayed for the same time as the shutter speed for signal processing
142. dates at the travel destination in Calendar Playback Uv il D 3 Basic Operation Playing Back Motion Pictures This unit was designed to play motion pictures using the AVCHD MP4 and QuickTime Motion JPEG formats Motion pictures are displayed with the motion picture icon ila Press A to play back Motion picture recording time After playback starts the elapsed playback time is displayed on the screen For example 8 minutes and 30 seconds is displayed as 8m30s e Some information recording information etc is not displayed for motion pictures recorded in AVCHD Touching gt J in the middle of the screen allows you to play back motion pictures E Operations during Motion Picture Playback Button Touch Description of Button Touch Description of operation operation operation operation operation operation A gt i Play Pause y E Stop 7A Fast rewind gt gt Fast forward lt Frame by frame gt Frame by frame an rewind m forward while pausing while pausing Increase volume Reduce volume level levai The fast forward rewind speed increases if you press gt lt again Control panel disappears after approximately 2 seconds if no operation is performed Touch the screen to redisplay the control panel To play back the motion pictures recorded by this unit on a PC use the PHOTOfunSTUDIO software on the CD ROM supplied
143. ddenly change the subject from a distant one to a nearby one Press the shutter button halfway again when it is difficult to focus on the subject e While the shutter button is pressed halfway shake may be seen on the screen e When AF Mode is set to J the first AF area at which focus is achieved may be displayed momentarily while pressing halfway A beep will be emitted when focus is first achieved during the pressing halfway When the brightness is insufficient for AFF or AFC the camera will operate as if AFS has been set In this case the display will change to the yellow AFS Not available in these cases e Depending on the lens used AFF and AFC may not operate Refer to the website on P19 e When the interchangeable lens H H020A is used AFF and AFC cannot be set U il D 6 Focus and Brightness Exposure Settings Type of the Auto Focus Mode About g Face Detection The camera automatically detects the person s face The focus and exposure can then be adjusted to fit that face no matter what portion of the picture it is in max 15 areas When the camera detects a person s face the AF area is displayed Yellow When the shutter button is pressed halfway the frame turns green when the camera is focused White Displayed when more than one face is detected Other faces that are the same distance away as faces within the yellow AF areas are also focused
144. devices may block the connection to a wireless access point Check other devices that are connected to the wireless access point and devices that use the 2 4 GHz band No picture to send e This is displayed when there is no image to transmit due to the restriction of the destination Check the file format of the image to send P280 Connection failed Please retry in a few minutes Network disconnected Transfer stopped e Radio waves from the wireless access point are getting weak Perform the connection closer to the wireless access point e There is no reply from the server or it has exceeded the communication processing time Try again after a while Depending on the wireless access point connection may be automatically disconnected after specific time has passed Reconnect the connection again o a D U il D 14 Others d Upload to the Cloud Folder is available after Cloud Sync settings have been set up on downloadable devices such as PCs or smartphones Devices that download images from a cloud folder are not registered Perform Cloud Sync setting Configure the settings on a PC with PHOTOfunSTUDIO or ona smartphone tablet with Image App Refer to P265 for details on Cloud Sync Service Connection failed Check following regarding the smartphones tablet you intend to connect The smartphone tablet does not operate Change the access point to connect to in the smartphone tablet Wi Fi se
145. ding an image each time a recording is made Send Images While Recording 1 2 3 Select the menu MA New Connection Send Images While Recording PC Select Via Network or Direct and connect P273 Select the PC you want to connect to When the PC you want to connect to is not displayed select Manual Input and enter the computer name of the PC NetBIOS name for Apple Mac computers Select the folder you want to send e When the connection is complete the screen is displayed To change the send setting press DISP P282 Take pictures To change the setting or disconnect press Wi Fi P242 You cannot change the settings while sending pictures Wait until sending is complete 259 U il D 12 Using the Wi Fi function Select and send the images Send Images Stored in the Camera 1 QN Select the menu MA New Connection Send Images Stored in the Camera PC Select Via Network or Direct and connect P273 Select the PC you want to connect to When the PC you want to connect to is not displayed select Manual Input and enter the computer name of the PC NetBIOS name for Apple Mac computers Select the folder you want to send When the connection is complete the screen is displayed To change the send setting press DISP P282 Select Single Select or Multi Select To change the setting or disconnect
146. ding on the lens used When an interchangeable lens with no focus ring H FS12032 is used ON Focus can be adjusted when lt 4 is pressed and the MF area setting screen is displayed Focus can be adjusted when lt 4 is pressed The MF area setting screen will not OFF be displayed When an interchangeable lens having a focus ring H H020A is used MF Assist is displayed when the focus ring of the lens is rotated or lt 4 F is ME play g EE pressed 0u MF Assist is displayed when the focus ring of the lens is rotated F MF Assist is displayed when lt 4 is pressed OFF MF Assist is not displayed even when the focus ring of the lens is rotated Changing the display of the MF Assist DEX fc Custom MF Assist Display FULL Enlarges the display in a window on the screen PIP Enlarges the display in full screen e The display of the assist screen can also be switched by touching eh on the focus adjustment screen e When the control dial is rotated the display can be enlarged reduced up to approximately 3 to 6 times in PIP In FULL it can be enlarged reduced up to approximately 3 to 10 times The display is enlarged reduced by a factor of 1 e The display can also be enlarged reduced by pinching out pinching in Jv il D 6 Focus and Brightness Exposure Settings
147. ding with the 3D interchangeable lens H FT012 optional the following feature will be disabled Recording functions e Auto Focus Manual Focus operation Aperture setting Zoom operation e Recording motion pictures Glistening Water Glittering IIluminations Handheld Night Shot Scene Guide Mode Rough Monochrome Impressive Art High Dynamic Toy Effect Toy Pop Star Filter One Point Color Sunshine Creative Control Mode e Defocus control function 1 The motion picture button Creative Video Mode and the Motion Picture menu will be unavailable or unusable Rec menu e Picture Size Quality SH of Burst Rate i Dynamic i Resolution iHandheld Night Shot iHDRJ HDR Multi Exp EFC Shutter Type Red Eye Removal Shading Comp Ex Tele Conv Digital Zoom Stabilizer x2 The setting is fixed as shown below Aspect ratio Picture size 4 3 1824x1368 3 2 1824x1216 16 9 1824x1024 1 1 1712x1712 3 When attaching 3D interchangeable lens the following icons are displayed ED sis 3D Fine Both MPO images and fine JPEG images are recorded simultaneously E z 3D Standard Both MPO images and standard JPEG images are recorded simultaneously Custom menu AF AE Lock Quick AF Pinpoint AF Time Pinpoint AF Display AF Assist Lamp Focus Release Priority AF MF MF Assist MF Assist Display MF Guide Rec Area Remaining
148. e 2 Select Via Network or Direct and connect P273 v il D On your smartphone tablet When connecting with Via Network Turn on the Wi Fi function Select the wireless access point you want to connect to and set Start Image App P245 When connecting with Wi Fi Direct or WPS Connection in Direct Start Image App P245 When connecting with Manual Connection in Direct Turn on the Wi Fi function Select the SSID that matches the one displayed on the screen of this unit and then enter the password Start Image App P245 3 Select a device you want to connect e When the connection is complete the screen is displayed To change the send setting press DISP P282 4 Select Single Select or Multi Select To change the setting or disconnect press Wi Fi P242 Single Select setting Select the picture Select Set Multi Select setting Select the picture repeat The setting is cancelled when the picture is selected again Select OK The number of pictures that can be sent by Multi Q Select is limited Confirmation screen is displayed It is executed when Yes is selected Uv fl D 12 Using the Wi Fi function Displaying pictures on a TV You can display pictures on a TV that supports the Digital Media Renderer DMR function of the DLNA standard Preparat
149. e camera will turn off automatically to protect itself When this happens some functions will be disabled until the camera cools down When the burst speed is set to SH or H when focus mode is AFS or MF the exposure and White Balance are fixed at the settings used for the first picture for the subsequent pictures as well When the burst speed is set to H when focus mode is AFF or AFC M or L they are adjusted each time you take a picture Since the shutter speed becomes slower in dark places the burst speed pictures second may become slower e Depending on the operating conditions it may take time to take the next picture if you repeat the recording of pictures It may take time to save pictures taken in Burst Mode on the card If you take pictures continuously while saving the maximum number of recordable pictures decreases For continuous shooting use of a high speed memory card is recommended Not available in these cases The Burst Mode is disabled in the following cases Glistening Water Glittering Illuminations Handheld Night Shot Soft Image of a Flower Scene Guide Mode Rough Monochrome Silky Monochrome Miniature Effect Soft Focus Star Filter Sunshine Creative Control Mode When White Balance Bracket is set When recording motion pictures When recording using the flash When recording with iHandheld Night Shot When HDR is set to ON Multi Ex
150. e Guide or the Creative Control Mode To change the Scene Guide Mode select the scx tab on the menu screen select Scene Switch and then press MENU SET You can return to step 2 on P93 The following items cannot be set in Scene Guide Mode because the camera automatically adjusts them to the optimal setting Items other than the picture quality adjustment in Photo Style Sensitivity Metering Mode HDR Multi Exp Digital Zoom Although White Balance is fixed to AWB for certain types of scene you can fine tune the White Balance or use White Balance bracketing by pressing the cursor button on the recording screen For further details please read P126 127 4 Recording Modes For details on Scene Guide Mode settings refer to P93 The brightness of the face is adjusted and the background is defocused to create a clear portrait O Tips If you are using a lens with the zoom function you can enhance the effect by zooming in as much as possible and closing the distance between the camera and the subject a Clear Portrait E D NA Silky Skin Brighter face and softer skin colour creates a healthy younger look O Tips If you are using a lens with the zoom function you can enhance the effect by zooming in as much as possible and closing the y distance between the camera and the subject e The smoothing effect is applied
151. e TV to turn the TV off this unit is also turned off Automatic input switching If you connect with an HDMI micro cable and then turn this unit on and then press the input channel on the TV automatically switches to this unit s screen If the TV s power is in standby status it will turn on automatically if Set has been selected for the TV s Power on link setting Depending on your TV s HDMI connection on some TV s it may be necessary to manually select the HDMI connection you are using In this case use the remote control for the TV to switch the input channel For details on how to switch input please read the operating instructions for the TV If VIERA Link does not work properly refer to P337 e If you are unsure whether or not the TV you are using is compatible with VIERA Link read the operating instructions for the TV Available linked operations between this unit and a Panasonic TV are different depending on the types of Panasonic TVs even if they are compatible with VIERA Link Refer to the operating instructions of the TV for the operations are supported on the TV Be sure to use a cable that is HDMI certified HDMI Mode for this unit is determined automatically when the VIERA Link is operating Use a High Speed HDMI micro cable with the HDMI logo Cables that do not comply with the HDMI standards will not work High Speed HDMI micro cable Type D Type A plug up to 2 m 6 6 fe
152. e When the recorded picture and the histogram do not match each other under the following conditions the histogram is displayed in orange When the Manual Exposure Assistance is other than 0 during Exposure Compensation or in the Manual Exposure Mode When the flash is activated When suitable exposure is not achieved with the flash closed When the brightness of the screen is not correctly displayed in dark places The histogram is an approximation in the Recording Mode The histogram displayed in this camera does not match histograms displayed by picture editing software used in PCs etc Displaying not displaying the guide lines DE fc Custom Guide Line gt E8 BQ EX 0FF When HH is set guideline positions can be set by pressing A W lt e You can also set the position directly by touching J on the guideline of the recording screen Jv fl D 3 Basic Operation d E About the tilt sensor display With the tilt sensor displayed it is easy to correct the tilt of the camera etc 1 Press DISP to display the tilt sensor 2 Check the tilt of the camera Horizontal direction Correcting tilt to the left Vertical direction Correcting downward tilt e When the tilt of the camera is little the indicator changes to green e When recording with a vertical orientation the display automatically switches to a vertically orientated display e Even after c
153. e camera to prevent it from vi il D 2 Preparations before Recording d Use the shoulder strap around your shoulder Do not wrap the strap around your neck It may result in injury or accident Do not leave the shoulder strap where an infant can reach it It may result in an accident by mistakenly wrapping around the neck 2 Preparations before Recording Charging the Battery E About batteries that you can use with this unit Jv il D It has been found that counterfeit battery packs which look very similar to the genuine product are made available for purchase in some markets Some of these battery packs are not adequately protected with internal protection to meet the requirements of appropriate safety standards There is a possibility that these battery packs may lead to fire or explosion Please be advised that we are not liable for any accident or failure occurring as a result of use of a counterfeit battery pack To ensure that safe products are used we recommend that a genuine Panasonic battery pack is used Use the dedicated charger and battery Charging The battery is not charged when the camera is shipped Charge the battery before use Charge the battery with the charger indoors 1 Attach the battery paying attention to the direction of the battery plug in type inlet type 2 Connect the charger to the electrical outlet The CHAR
154. e connection method supported by your device Wi Fi Direct 1 Set the device to Wi Fi Direct mode 2 Select Wi Fi Direct 3 Select the device to connect to Read the operating instructions of your device for details WPS Connection WPS Push Button 1 Select WPS Push Button 2 Set the device to WPS mode You can wait longer for a connection by pressing the DISP button on this unit WPS PIN code 1 Select WPS PIN code 2 Enter the PIN code of the device into this unit Manual Connection Enter the SSID and password into the device The SSID and password are displayed on the connection waiting screen of this unit 277 uv il D 12 Using the Wi Fi function d Connecting quickly with the same settings as the previous ones Select a destination from History Select a destination from Favorite When the Wi Fi function is used a record is saved in the history You can register records as favourites Connecting from the history or favourites allows you to easily connect with the same settings as the previous ones Press Wi Fi 2 Select Select a destination from History or Select a destination from Favorite Select a destination from History Connects with the same settings as the previous ones Select a destination from Favorite Connects with settings registered as favourites 3 Select item
155. e enlarged reduced by pinching out pinching in U il D 6 Focus and Brightness Exposure Settings Setting the duration for which the screen is enlarged DEX fc Custom Pinpoint AF Time gt LONG Approx 1 5 seconds MID Approx 1 0 second SHORT Approx 0 5 second The spot metering target can also be moved to match the AF area when the Metering Mode P161 is set to CJ At the edge of the screen the metering may be affected by the brightness around the AF area e When Touch AF is set to AF AE the brightness optimisation position follows the movement of the AF area The AF area works as m P163 Not available in these cases e When using digital zoom the position and size of the AF area cannot be changed Uv il D 6 Focus and Brightness Exposure Settings Setting the desired focus method Using the Custom menu you can set the focus method in detail Releasing not releasing the shutter by pressing the shutter button halfway TE fc Custom Half Press Release ON OFF Focusing Not focusing in advance TE fc Custom Quick AF ON OFF As long as the camera is held steady the camera will automatically adjust the focus and focus adjustment will then be quicker when the shutter is pressed This is useful when you do not want to miss a picture taking opportunity e The battery will be consumed faster than usua
156. e images For example you can send pictures and motion pictures to a PC and sort them by recording date or model name You can also perform operations such as writing images to a DVD processing and correcting images and editing motion pictures e SILKYPIX Developer Studio Windows XP Vista 7 8 Mac OS X v10 5 v10 6 v10 7 v10 8 This is software to edit RAW format images Edited images can be saved in a format JPEG TIFF etc that can be displayed on a personal computer For details on how to use the SILKYPIX Developer Studio refer to the Help or the Ichikawa Soft Laboratory s support website http www isl co jp SILKYPIX english p support e LoiLoScope 30 day full trial version Windows XP Vista 7 8 LoiLoScope is a video editing software where that draws out the full power of your PC Creating videos is as easy as organizing cards on top of a desk Use your music picture and video files to create videos to share with your friends and family by burning it to a DVD uploading it to websites or simply share your videos with your friends via e mail This will only install a shortcut to the trial version download site For more information on how to use LoiLoScope read the LoiLoScope manual available for download at the link below Manual URL http loilo tv product 20 293 Uv il D 13 Connecting to other equipment d E installing supplied software Before inserting the CD ROM close al
157. e menu item in the top row and then press MENU SET Press lt gt to select the empty space in the bottom row and then press MENU SET Items that can be setup as Quick Menus Items that can be displayed in the Quick Menu screen OES C IEA ca You can also set the menu item by dragging it from the top row to the bottom row If there is no empty space in the bottom row you can replace an existing item with a new select item by selecting the existing item To cancel the setting move to the bottom row by pressing W and select an item to cancel and then press MENU SET Items that can be set are as follows Rec menu Photo Style P120 HDR P131 Picture Setting Shutter Type P165 Aspect Ratio P128 Picture Size Flash Mode P203 P128 Flash Adjust P207 Quality P129 Ex Tele Conv Sensitivity P158 still pictures motion pictures P194 Metering Mode P161 Digital Zoom P197 i Dynamic P130 Stabilizer P191 i Resolution P130 U il D 2 Preparations before Recording Motion Picture menu Custom menu Motion Pic Set Rec Format P211 Rec Quality P211 Picture Mode P214 Silent Mode P184 AFS AFF P137 Peaking P150 Histogram P63 4 Press QMENU 5 e It will return to scr
158. e of relatives and acquaintances via LUMIX CLUB Preparations Check the address number 16 digit number and access number 4 digit number of the destination AV device issued by LUMIX CLUB Refer to the AV device instruction manual for details 1 AAD Select the menu P37 Te F Setup Wi Fi Wi Fi Setup External AV device Select Add new device Enter the address number Enter the access code Enter any name A maximum of 28 characters can be entered A two byte character is treated as two characters Exit the menu after it is set e Refer to Entering Text P54 for information on how to enter text Change or delete information on registered AV device Information on AV device that has already been saved can be changed or deleted 1 2 3 Select the menu P37 Te SF Setup Wi Fi Wi Fi Setup External AV device Select the AV device you want to change or delete Select Edit or Delete Change information on AV device that has already been registered Edit Perform steps 3 through 5 of Configuring the external AV device settings Delete information on AV device that has already been registered Delete Confirmation screen is displayed It is executed when Yes is selected Exit the menu after it is set 272 U il D 12 Using the Wi Fi function About Connections
159. e subject multiple still pictures are P77 recorded with differing exposures and combined to create a single still picture rich in gradation 4 wo ak oO U il D 14 Others d You can combine 3 pictures with different levels of f P131 HDR exposure into a single picture with rich gradation s Multi Exp Gives an effect like multi exposure up to 4 times P182 equivalent per a single image You can set the recording start time the recording interval Time Lapse Shot and the number of pictures and automatically record P176 subjects such as animals and plants as time elapses Stop Motion Animation A stop motion picture is created by splicing pictures P178 together This enables you to choose whether pictures will be taken Shaner aye with the Electronic Front Curtain or the electronic shutter ne Flash Sets the manner in which the flash works P203 i h Red Eye Removal Automatically detects red eye caused by the flash and P207 corrects the image data accordingly When the ISO sensitivity is set to AUTO or Biso an ISO Limit Set optimal ISO sensitivity is set with the selected value as an P159 upper limit The ISO sensitivity settings values changes in steps of ISO Increments 1 3 EV or 1 EV P160 Extended ISO ISO sensitivity can be set up to minimum ISO125 P160 imi i i ith Long Shtr NR You can eliminate the noise caused by recording with a P133 slower sh
160. e you purchased the camera or Panasonic if above operations are not possible due to malfunction When transferring to another party or disposing of the memory card please refer to Notice for when transferring to another party or disposing of the memory card P346 When uploading images on web services Images may contain information that can be used for identifying individuals such as titles recording dates and location information When uploading images on web services check carefully and then upload When not using the camera for a long period of time Store the battery in a cool and dry place with a relatively stable temperature Recommended temperature 15 C to 25 C 59 F to 77 F Recommended humidity 40 RH to 60 RH Always remove the battery and the card from the camera If the battery is left inserted in the camera it will discharge even if the camera is turned off If the battery continues to be left in the camera it will discharge excessively and may become unusable even if charged When storing the battery for a long period of time we recommend charging it once a year Remove the battery from the camera and store it again after it has completely discharged We recommend storing the camera with a desiccant silica gel when you keep it in a closet or a cabinet Check all the parts before taking pictures when you have not used the camera for a long period of time 347 vg il D 14 Othe
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162. ecording motion pictures When recording using the flash When recording with iHandheld Night Shot When HDR is set to ON Multi Exp When using Time Lapse Shot In Stop Motion Animation only when Auto Shooting is set uv il D 7 Shutter and Drive Settings Taking Pictures with the Self timer Applicable modes APA sM Aeae 1 Press V 2 Press lt gt to select the self timer icon ay 4H 34 5 10 ete and then press A omt Press lt gt to select the time setting for the self timer and then press MENU SET Picture is taken 10 seconds after shutter is pressed G After 10 seconds the camera takes 3 pictures at about 2 seconds intervals A Sua Picture is taken 2 seconds after shutter is pressed When using a tripod etc this setting is a convenient way to avoid the jitter caused by pressing the shutter button G Time setting for the self timer can also be set by Self Timer in the Rec menu Jv il D 7 Shutter and Drive Settings d 4 Press the shutter button halfway to focus and then press it fully to take the picture Focus and exposure will be set when the shutter button is pressed halfway e After the self timer indicator flashes recording starts E Cancelling the self timer Select Single or from among the drive modes P167 It is also pos
163. ecording pictures EX1 0x The operation can be performed by using A W lt P e When using an interchangeable lens that supports the power zoom Extra Tele Conversion becomes available after zooming in to the Tele end of the optical zoom _ Optical Zoom range Focal length T Extra Tele Conversion range for still picture recording Zoom magnification z x This zoom slider is displayed when using an interchangeable lens that supports the power zoom A constant zoom speed will be set The indicated zoom magnification is an approximation U il D 9 Stabiliser Zoom and Flash d O Simply zooming in with the Extra Tele Conversion CEM gt o Rec gt Ex Tele Conv gt TELE CONV TE Motion Picture Ex Tele Conv gt ON OFF e When the Extra Tele Conversion is used angle of view for still pictures will be different from the angle of view for motion pictures because the zoom factor is different between them Angle of view for recording can be checked beforehand by matching the Rec Area P209 setting to the mode you wish to record in Not available in these cases This function is not available in the following cases Handheld Night Shot Scene Guide Mode Toy Effect Toy Pop Creative Control Mode When Quality is set to RAWs RAW t or RAW When Burst Rate is set to SH When HDR is s
164. ect Select a destination from History with the cursor button and then press MENU SET Touch operation Touch Select a destination from History e The camera cannot be used to connect to a public wireless LAN connection Use a IEEE802 11b IEEE802 11g or IEEE802 11n compatible device when using a wireless access point e We strongly recommend that you set an encryption to maintain information security It is recommended to use a fully charged battery when sending images e When the battery indicator is flashing red the connection with other equipment may not start or the connection may be disrupted A message such as Communication error is displayed When sending images on a mobile network high packet communication fees may be incurred depending on the details of your contract e Pictures may not be completely sent depending on radio wave conditions If the connection is terminated while sending pictures pictures with missing sections may be sent Do not remove the memory card or battery or move to an area without any reception while sending images e The monitor display may become distorted for an instant while connected to the service however this will not affect the image being sent 243 Uv il D 12 Using the Wi Fi function What you can do with the Wi Fi function Controlling with a Smartphone Tablet Recording with a smartphone Saving images stored in the camera Sending images t
165. een is displayed It is executed when Yes is selected The faces of subjects other than people pets etc cannot be registered To display the description of the face registration press gt or touch Uv il D 8 Functions Customised for Various Subjects and Purposes 4 4 Set the item You can register up to 3 face images It is possible to register names Press VY to select SET and then press MENU SET Name Enter the name For details on how to enter characters refer to Entering Text section on P54 It is possible to register the birthday Age Press Y to select SET and then press MENU SET Press lt gt to select the items Year Month Day and then press A to set and then press MENU SET Add Images Add Images To add additional face images Select the unregistered face recognition frame and then press MENU SET Perform step 3 in Face Settings Delete To delete one of the face images Press lt gt to select the face image to delete and then press MENU SET e This feature requires that at least one facial image remain once registered Confirmation screen is displayed It is executed when Yes is selected U il D 8 Functions Customised for Various Subjects and Purposes 4 Change or delete the information for a registered person You can modify the pictures or information of an already registered person Yo
166. een of step 1 Guide Line P63 Rec Area P209 Step Zoom P198 Zoom Speed P198 Press MENU SET to switch to the recording screen uv il D 2 Preparations before Recording Assigning frequently used functions to the buttons function buttons You can assign recording functions etc to specific buttons and icons 1 Select the menu DEQ fc Custom Fn Button Set 2 Press A V to select the function button you want to assign a function to and then press MENU SET f2 Press A to select the function you want to assign tey fn3 fea and then press MENU SET si fnd aad Some functions cannot be assigned depending on the L Ziso Fn5 function button L Fn Rec menu Recording functions Wi Fi P242 Fn1 Metering Mode P161 AF AE LOCK P155 i Dynamic P130 AF ON P149 155 i Resolution P130 One Push AE P92 HDR P131 Touch AE P162 Shutter Type P165 Preview P90 Fn2 Flash Mode P203 Level Gauge P64 Fn3 Flash Adjust P207 Zoom Control P193 Ex Tele Conv Photo Style P120 still pictures motion pictures P194 Aspect Ratio P128 Digital Zoom P197 Picture Size P128 Stabilizer P191 Quality P129 Restore to Default P44 Sensitivity P158 Motion Picture menu
167. en press MENU SET AVCHD 4 Press A F to select the item and then press MENU SET e Exit the menu after it is set U il D 10 Recording Motion Pictures 4 When AVCHD is selected Item Size Recording Tame Sensor output Bit rate rate FHD 50i 1920x1080 50i 50 frames second 17 Mbps FHD 25p 1920x1080 50i 25 frames second 24 Mbps FHD 24p 1920x1080 24p 24 frames second 24 Mbps HD 50p 1280x720 50p 50 frames second 17 Mbps When MP4 is selected Item Size Recording trame Sensor output Bit rate rate FHD 25p 1920x1080 20 Mbps HD 25p 1280x720 25p 25 frames second 10 Mbps VGA 25p 640x480 4 Mbps e What is bit rate This is the volume of data for a definite period of time and the quality becomes higher when the number gets bigger This unit is using the VBR recording method VBR is an abbreviation for Variable Bit Rate and the bit rate volume of data for definite period of time is changed automatically depending on the subject to record Therefore the recording time is shortened when a subject with fast movement is recorded E About the compatibility of the recorded motion pictures Even when a compatible device is used recorded motion pictures may be played back with reduced picture and sound quality or they may not be played back Also recording information may not be displayed correctly Use this unit to playback in such case
168. en using the AC adaptor optional Auto Monitor Off is fixed to 5MIN e When using the AC adaptor optional Live View Mode is fixed to NORMAL Select the USB communication system when connecting the camera to your PC or your printer with the USB connection cable supplied Select on connection USB Mode Select either PC or PictBridge PTP if you connected the camera to a PC or a printer supporting PictBridge a PictBridge PTP Set when connecting to a printer supporting PictBridge PC Set when connecting to a PC Uv il D 2 Preparations before Recording d Output This sets how the unit connects to a television etc Video Out Set to match the colour television system in each country NTSC Video output is set to NTSC system PAL Video output is set to PAL system e This will operate when the AV cable optional or HDMI micro cable is connected TV Aspect Set to match the type of TV 16 9 When connecting to a 16 9 screen TV 4 3 When connecting to a 4 3 screen TV e This will work when the AV cable optional is connected HDMI Mode Set the format for the HDMI output when playing back on the HDMI compatible high definition TV connected with this unit using the HDMI micro cable AUTO The output resolution is automatically set based on the information from the connected TV 1080i The interlace method with 1080 available sca
169. ended that the battery charge be frequently topped up while the battery is fully charged Since characteristic swelling may occur Uv il D 2 Preparations before Recording Approximate operating time and number of recordable pictures E Recording still pictures By CIPA standard in Programme AE Mode When the interchangeable lens H FS12032 is used Number of recordable pictures Approx 230 pictures Recording time Approx 115 min When the interchangeable lens H H020A is used Number of recordable pictures Approx 220 pictures Recording time Approx 110 min Recording conditions by CIPA standard e CIPA is an abbreviation of Camera amp Imaging Products Association Temperature 23 C 73 4 F Humidity 50 RH when monitor is on When using a Panasonic SDHC Memory Card e Using the supplied battery Starting recording 30 seconds after the camera is turned on When attaching an interchangeable lens compatible with the Optical Image Stabiliser function set the Optical Image Stabiliser to W Recording once every 30 seconds using full flash every second recording Turning the camera off every 10 recordings and leaving it until the temperature of the battery decreases The number of recordable pictures varies depending on the recording interval time If the recording interval time becomes longer the number of recordable pictures decreases For example if you were to t
170. erms of use have been updated 1 Select the menu P37 DE gt 4 Setup gt Wi Fi gt Wi Fi Setup gt LUMIX CLUB 2 Select Terms of use The camera will connect to the network and the terms of use will be displayed Close the menu after checking the terms of use 270 Jv il D 12 Using the Wi Fi function d Delete your login ID and account from the LUMIX CLUB Delete the login ID from the camera when transferring it to another party or disposing of it You can also delete your LUMIX CLUB account 1 2 Select the menu P37 Te F Setup Wi Fi Wi Fi Setup LUMIX CLUB Select Delete account The message is displayed Select Next Select Yes in the login ID delete confirmation screen The message is displayed Select Next Select Yes on the confirmation screen for deleting the LUMIX CLUB account e If you want to continue using the service selecting No will only delete the login ID Exit the menu after it is executed Select Next The login ID is deleted and then the message notifying the deletion of your account is displayed Select OK Exit the menu after it is executed Changes and other actions to login IDs can only be made to the login ID acquired with the camera 271 Uv il D 12 Using the Wi Fi function A Configuring the external AV device settings Images can be sent to the AV devic
171. es possible 9 Speaker P47 Be careful not to cover the speaker with your finger Doing so may make sound difficult to hear 10 Motion picture button P208 11 Playback button P65 12 Touch screen P15 monitor P306 13 MENU SET button P17 37 14 7 Delete button P71 QMENU 9 Quick Menu Return button P40 15 Control dial P17 16 DISP button P62 69 Each time this is pressed the display on the monitor is switched 17 Cursor buttons P17 A E4 Exposure Compensation P79 88 106 157 gt WB White Balance P123 lt 4 EE Auto Focus Mode P135 V X Drive mode P167 Single P57 Burst P168 Auto bracket P171 Self timer P174 12 13 14 151617 Uv fl D 1 Before Use d 18 Stereo microphone P216 Be careful not to cover the microphone with your 18 ii 20 finger Doing so may make sound difficult to record a Camera ON OFF switch P35 ist Op Shutter button P57 CEs uae 19 20 21 Focus distance reference mark P152 22 Fn1 button P43 5 i 24 25 At the time of purchase Wi Fi is set to Fn1 P242 23 Focus mode lever P135 147 24 Status indicator P35 Wi Fi connection lamp P242 The lamp lights green when the camera is turned on and lights blue when it is connected to Wi Fi 25 Mode dial P61 26 Shoulder strap eyelet P22 Be sure to attach the shoulder strap when
172. es that can be sent by Multi Select is limited Confirmation screen is displayed It is executed when Yes is selected 264 U il D 12 Using the Wi Fi function d When sending images to Cloud Sync Service E Using Cloud Sync Service as of October 2013 Preparations You need to register to LUMIX CLUB P267 and configure the Cloud Sync setting to send a picture to a Cloud Folder For a PC use PHOTOfunSTUDIO to set up Cloud Sync settings For a smartphone tablet use Image App to set them up lf you set the picture destination to Cloud Sync Service sent pictures are temporarily saved in the cloud folder and they can be synchronised with the device in use such as the PC or smartphone tablet A Cloud Folder stores transferred images for 30 days up to 1000 pictures Transferred images are deleted automatically 30 days after the transfer Furthermore when the number of stored images exceeds 1000 some images may be deleted depending on the Cloud Limit P282 setting even within 30 days after the transfer When the download of images from a Cloud Folder to all specified devices is complete images may be deleted from the Cloud Folder even within 30 days after the transfer E Methods for sending and images that can be sent JPEG RAW MP4 AVCHD 3D Sending an image each time a recording is made O _ O Send Images While Recording
173. es to other gt devices will vary depending on the file format JPEG RAW Lj MPO AVCHD or MP4 See the operating instructions for the recorder about the details about copying and playing back E Dubbing with non compatible equipment You can dub the content played back using this unit to non compatible equipment such as recorders and video players by connecting this unit to the non compatible equipment using an AV cable optional Non compatible equipment will be able to play back the content This is convenient if you wish to pass around dubbed content In this case the content will be played back in standard rather than high definition picture quality 1 Connect this unit with the recording equipment with an AV cable optional 2 Start the playback of this unit 3 Start the recording on the recording equipment e When ending the recording copying stop the playback on this unit after stopping the recording on recording equipment Yellow to the video input socket White to the audio input socket AV cable optional Place the camera in an upright position and find the gold terminal at the bottom When you play back motion pictures on 4 3 aspect ratio TV you must set TV Aspect P50 on this unit to 4 3 before starting a copy The image will be vertically long if you play back motion pictures copied with 16 9 setting ona 4 3 aspect TV Always use
174. essnenseessnersnnessesseneas 93 Taking Pictures with different image effects Creative Control Mode s ssunsunrnnsnnnrnnrnnnnnnnnnrnurnnnrnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn nnmnnn 104 Recording motion pictures with manually set aperture value shutter speed Creative Video Mode s ssnnssunsnnsnurrnnnnnrnnnnnnrnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn nnna 116 e Minimising operational sounds during motion picture recording 117 Registering your preferred settings Custom Mode ss cesseeeeeeeeeeene 118 e Registering Personal Menu Settings Registering custom settings 118 e Recording using registered CUStOM SEt eee ce eee tere eeeeetseeeeaeeeees 119 5 Picture Quality and Colour Tone Seitings Adjusting the Picture Quality by Adding an Effect Photo Style 120 Adjusting the White Balance ccsscsssseessseessneseseesenesssneeseeeseeeesenensnseneees 123 Setting the Picture Quality and Size ccsssceeesseceeesneeenseeeseeseeeseeseeeeeeseees 128 e Setting the aspect ratio Of PICTUPES e eee cece ee eeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeseteeeeeeaees 128 Setting the number of pixels ce ssesessesceseeseneesseesesrevsesssaeeseeessseesseeees 128 Setting the compression rate of pictures Quallity 0 ee 129 Using Image Correction Functions ccssssssseessteesseesseeeseeesseeesstensnenseee 130 Compensating the contrast and exposure i Dynamic
175. et long U il D 13 Connecting to other equipment Saving still pictures and motion pictures on your PC You can acquire recorded pictures to a PC by connecting the camera and the PC Some PCs can read directly from the card removed from the camera For details refer to the operating instructions of your PC If the computer being used does not support SDXC Memory Cards a message prompting you to format may appear Doing so will cause recorded images to be erased so do not choose to format If the card is not recognised please refer to the below support site http panasonic net avc sdcard information SDXC html E PC that can be used The unit can be connected to any PC capable of recognising a mass storage device e Windows support Windows XP Vista 7 8 e Mac support OS X v10 1 to v10 8 O AVCHD motion pictures may not be imported correctly when copied as files or folder e With Windows always import AVCHD motion pictures using PHOTOfunSTUDIO one of the programmes on the CD ROM supplied e With a Mac AVCHD motion pictures can be imported using iMovie 11 For details about iMovie 11 please contact Apple Inc 292 Uv fl D 13 Connecting to other equipment d About the supplied software The supplied CD ROM includes the following software Install the software on to your computer before use PHOTOfunSTUDIO 9 2 AE Windows XP Vista 7 8 This software allows you to manag
176. et to ON Multi Exp U il D 9 Stabiliser Zoom and Flash d Digital Zoom Applicable modes P A S M tsm c1ic2 e Although the image quality deteriorates every time you zoom in further you can zoom in up to four times the original zoom magnification Continuous zooming is not possible DE Rec Digital Zoom 4x 2x e When using the Digital Zoom we recommend using a tripod and the self timer P174 for taking pictures Those menu items are shared by the Rec menu and the Motion Picture menu When the setting for either of the two is changed the setting for the other is also changed Not available in these cases e This function is not available in the following cases Toy Effect Toy Pop Miniature Effect Creative Control Mode Multi Exp Uv fl D 9 Stabiliser Zoom and Flash d Changing the settings for a power zoom lens Applicable modes W P A S Mesne EnA Sets the screen display and lens operations when using an interchangeable lens that is compatible with power zoom electrically operated zoom This may only be selected when using a lens that is compatible with power zoom electrically operated zoom The interchangeable lenses H FS12032 H H020A are not compatible with power zoom For compatible lenses please refer to our website TE fc Custom Power Zoom Lens Disp Focal Length When you zoom the focal distan
177. etup is set to OFF Location will also be set to OFF Location SET Travel destination is recorded at the time of recording OFF e For details on how to enter characters refer to Entering Text on P54 The number of days that have passed since the departure date can be printed out using the PHOTOfunSTUDIO bundled software on the CD ROM supplied e The travel date is calculated using the date in the clock setting and the departure date you set If you set World Time to the travel destination the travel date is calculated using the date in the clock setting and the travel destination setting The Travel Date feature is disabled when recording AVCHD motion pictures e While recording motion pictures the Location feature is disabled Wi Fi Wi Fi Function Wi Fi Setup e Refer to P244 283 for details Uv il D 2 Preparations before Recording d Beep This allows you to set the volume for electronic sound and the electronic shutter sound Beep Volume Shutter Vol High 82 High 0 Low L Low XK OFF 2X OFF Shutter Tone 0 011 6 e When Silent Mode is set to ON Beep Volume and Shutter Vol is set to OFF Speaker Volume Adjust the volume of the speaker to any of the 7 levels When you connect the camera to a TV the volume of the TV speakers does not change Also when connected no sound is out
178. etwork SSID of the wireless access point is set not to broadcast the wireless access point may not be detected Enter the network SSID to start the connection P275 or enable the SSID broadcast of the wireless access point e Connection types and security setting methods are different depending on the wireless access point Refer to the operating instructions of the wireless access point ls the 5 GHz 2 4 GHz switchable wireless access point connected to other equipment using the 5 GHz band The use of a wireless access point that can use 5 GHz 2 4 GHz simultaneously is recommended It cannot be used simultaneously with this camera if it is not compatible 334 U il D 14 Others g It takes long time every time to connect to a smartphone tablet It may take longer time to connect depending on the Wi Fi connection setting of the smartphone tablet but it is not a malfunction This unit is not displayed in the Wi Fi setting screen of the smartphone tablet From the Wi Fi setting menu on the smartphone tablet turn off and then on the Wi Fi function I have forgotten the login ID or password for the LUMIX CLUB Check the information in the login screen of LUMIX CLUB http lumixclub panasonic net eng c do not have a wireless access point at my home but I would like to perform service user registration of the LUMIX CLUB e Service user registration for the LUMIX CLUB is not possible in the enviro
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180. f pictures Quality Applicable modes P A S M clc EAS Set the compression rate at which the pictures are to be stored TE o Rec Quality Settings File format Description of settings ude A JPEG image in which image quality was given priority JPEG A standard image quality JPEG image t This is useful for increasing the number of shots without changing the number of pixels th i i sie RAWs RAW JPEG You can record a RAW image and a JPEG image s s or RAW 2 2 simultaneously You can only record RAW images RAW RAW RAW images are recorded with a smaller data volume than RAWs3s Or RAW t 1 If you delete a RAW file from the camera the corresponding JPEG image will also be deleted 2 It is fixed to maximum recordable pixels L for each image aspect ratio about RAW RAW format refers to the original format of data that is not image processed on the camera Playback and Editing of RAW images require dedicated software Using the dedicated software you can perform advanced editing such as adjusting the White Balance after taking a picture The software also allows you to save pictures in file formats that can display them on a PC JPEG TIFF etc Pictures taken in RAW format will have higher image quality than those taken in JPEG format but the data size will be larger You can develop RAW files and edit them using the
181. f you cannot remove the dirt or dust with the blower consult the dealer or Panasonic 342 Uv fl D 14 Others d About the Monitor Do not press the monitor with excessive force Uneven colours may appear on the monitor and it may malfunction If the camera is cold when you turn it on the picture on the Monitor will be slightly darker than usual at first However the picture will return to normal brightness when the internal temperature of the camera increases Extremely high precision technology is employed to produce the Monitor screen However there may be some dark or bright spots red blue or green on the screen This is not a malfunction Though the Monitor screen parts are produced with highly controlled precision technology some pixels may be inactive or always lit The spots will not be recorded on pictures on a card About the Lens Do not press the lens with excessive force Do not leave the camera with the lens facing the sun as rays of light from the sun may cause it to malfunction Also be careful when placing the camera outside or near a window e When there is dirt water oil and fingerprints etc on the surface of the lens the picture may be affected Lightly wipe the surface of the lens with a soft dry cloth before and after taking pictures Do not place the lens mount facing downwards Do not allow the lens mount contacts to become dirty 343 Uv fl D 14 Others
182. ferring to the histogram P63 and then taking the picture again It may result in a better quality picture e This does not work while in Multi Playback Calendar Playback or Playback Zoom Uv il D 3 Basic Operation Deleting Pictures Once deleted pictures cannot be recovered e Pictures that are not in the DCF standard or those that are protected cannot be deleted To delete a single picture 1 In Playback Mode select the picture to delete and then press f The same operation can be performed by touching 2 Press A to select Delete Single and then press MENU SET Delete Multi e Confirmation screen is displayed Delete All Picture is deleted by selecting Yes O Delete Confirmation in the Playback menu enables you to set which option on the delete confirmation screen Yes or No will be highlighted first The default setting is No P240 U il D 3 Basic Operation d To delete multiple pictures up to 100 or all the pictures x Picture groups are treated as a single picture All the pictures in the selected picture group will be deleted In Playback Mode press 7 2 Press A F to select Delete Multi or Delete All and then press MENU SET Delete All gt Confirmation screen is displayed Pictures are deleted by selecting Yes It is possible to delete all pictures except the ones set as favourite when All Delete E
183. for a function Black icons Applicable modes Grey icons Unavailable modes and will differ depending on the Recording Modes registered under custom settings Click a cross reference in the text to jump to the corresponding page By entering keywords in the search field at the top of the Adobe Reader screen you can run a keyword search and jump to the corresponding page Operations and other details of this manual may vary depending on the Adobe Reader version you are using About the symbols in the text 4 COPEL Indicates that the menu can be set by pressing MENU SET button Indicates that the Wi Fi setting can be made by pressing Wi Fi button Configurations that can be performed in the Custom menu Tips for skilful use and points for recording Conditions in which a particular function cannot be used Continued to next page In these operating instructions steps for setting a menu item are described as follows DEW gt Rec gt Quality gt z 09 Uv il D Contents Finding the information you N ed csccessesesssseeesneesseesseeeseeesseesesneesenseeeeees 2 How to use this Manual ssscscessisccssssccsesce died scictavasecenvencetssasdeedeutecsscevsasenneactvasdvans 3 1 Before Use Care of the Camera easair anaa edain raean araara diaaa da danaa E andaa PaRi aidaa k ESSLE EEN EER RRES 10 Standard ACCESSOMES i isescdiviescckeee ccd css Secacessceateletdecasatn
184. for details Set the time in your home area and travel destination You can display the local times at the travel destinations and record them on the pictures you take Set Home first thing after purchasing Destination can be set after setting up Home After selecting Destination or Home press lt P gt to select an area and press MENU SET to set or Destination Travel destination area World Time Current time of the destination area Time difference from home area amp Home Your home area Current time Time difference from GMT Greenwich Mean Time e Press A if you are using Daylight Savings a z9 The time will move forward by 1 hour Press A once more to return to the normal time If you cannot find the travel destination in the areas displayed on the screen set by the time difference from the home area Jv il D 2 Preparations before Recording d Travel Date Departure date and return date of the trip as well as the name of the travel destination can be set You can display the number of days that have passed when playing back the pictures and stamp it on the recorded pictures with Text Stamp P228 Travel Setup SET Departure date and return date are set Elapsed days how many days after of the trip are recorded OFF The travel date is automatically cancelled if the current date is after the return date If the Travel S
185. frames second Audio will be played back as stereo e No picture is displayed on the screen of this unit Use a High Speed HDMI micro cable with the HDMI logo Cables that do not comply with the HDMI standards will not work High Speed HDMI micro cable Type D Type A plug up to 2 m 6 6 feet long 288 U il D 13 Connecting to other equipment d To connect with an AV cable optional ET U J e Always use a genuine Panasonic AV cable DMW AVC1 optional Check the TV Aspect P50 Audio will be played back in monaural Hor a Til AVOUT DIGITAL HDMI micro cable White to the audio input socket HDMI socket Align the marks and insert AV cable optional Place the camera in an upright position Yellow to the video input socket and find the gold terminal at the bottom 2 Turn on the TV and select the input to match the connector in use 3 Turn the camera on and then press gt Input of the TV will switch automatically and playback screen is displayed when connected to a VIERA Link compatible TV using an HDMI micro cable with the VIERA Link set to ON P290 e Depending on the Aspect Ratio black bands may be displayed on the top and bottom or the left
186. g the Method for Measuring Brightness Metering Mode Easily Optimising the Brightness for a Specified Area Touch AE 7 Shutter and Drive Settings Setting the Shutter Type siias a asata anaras Raa aaae anana EaR Select a Drive Mode ssesssussessnusonsnnnenusnnnonunounnnnnnunnennnnnnusnnnnnnnnnnnnnneennennnnnnnnen Taking Pictures using Burst Mode s sussussnnsnnrenurnnnnnnrnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket Taking Pictures with the Self timer cscsscsssseseesesessseesseessseessessneessnees 8 Functions Customised for Various Subjects and Purposes Taking Pictures Automatically at Set Intervals Time Lapse Shot 176 Creating Stop Motion Pictures Stop Motion Animation ss0 178 Making Multiple Exposures on One Picture ALOTTI EX pps sie cced cca EE E E nei dagacedeateaea te eiveeds esancounsiies 182 Disabling Operational Sounds and the Output of Light at once Sil nt MOdO cacicefecsccesecstcc case te ateescenctce ce coceneseet nase raara darain cone stpuucesececcectsseies 184 Taking Clear Pictures by Registering Faces FACSHRECOG iceii seis sscateccetecssevcnsacdtsaadccadatssessucsseousesonsasaiecsusesiccacsdcdbesedsbsucereas 185 Recording Profiles of Babies and Pets on ImMages cecessesseseeeesneseeee 190 9 Stabiliser Zoom and Flash Optical Image StabiliSe ns ccccics ice os secesececnc eee ceeaecteeedecccees
187. g the aperture value or shutter speed When recording using the flash In Preview Mode P90 When using a lens that includes an aperture ring Jv fl D 4 Recording Modes Taking Pictures that match the Scene being recorded Scene Guide Mode Recording Mode f If you select a scene to suit the subject and recording conditions with reference to the example images the camera will set optimal exposure colour and focus allowing you to record in a manner appropriate to the scene 1 Set the mode dial to SCN 2 Press lt gt to select the scene The scene can also be selected by dragging an example image or the slide bar 3 Press MENU SET to set e It is also possible to display the selection screen by touching the y Recording Mode icon in recording screen i E Switching the scene selection screen display Press DISP to switch the monitor screen When it is set to the guide display tips for creating picture effects suitable for each scene etc is displayed Normal display Guide display List display vi il D 4 Recording Modes d Displaying not displaying the selection screen when the mode dial is switched to amp DE Fc Custom Menu Guide ON Displays the selection screen for the Scene Guide or the Creative Control Mode OFF Displays the recording screen of the currently selected mode of the Scen
188. gle of view changes at the start of motion picture recording When Rec Area is set to angle of view during motion picture recording is displayed The recording area indicated is an approximation 209 10 Recording Motion Pictures d e When a high ambient temperature continuous motion picture recording or other conditions are causing the camera to overheat A flashes If a message is displayed after A flashes the camera will turn off automatically to protect itself When this happens some functions will be disabled until the camera cools down e The operational sound of the zoom or button operation may be recorded when it is operated during the recording of a motion picture The available recording time displayed on the screen may not decrease regularly Depending on the type of the card the card access indication may appear for a while after recording motion pictures This is not a malfunction e The Sensitivity will be set to AUTO for motion pictures when recording motion pictures Also the ISO Limit Set will not operate e When recording a motion picture Stabilizer will be fixed to W even if it is set to It It is recommended to use a fully charged battery or AC adaptor optional when recording motion pictures P305 lf while recording motion pictures using the AC adaptor optional the power supply is cut off due to a power cut or if the AC adaptor optional is disconnected e
189. global cs dsc This Site is English only The available flash range etc differs depending on the aperture value of the lens you are using e The focal length noted on the lens in use is equivalent to double when converted to the 35 mm film camera It will be equivalent to 100 mm lens when a 50 mm lens is used Refer to the website for details about the 3D interchangeable lens 2 Preparations before Recording Changing the Lens By changing the lens you will increase your picture taking options and further your enjoyment of the camera Change the lens using the following procedure e Check that the camera is turned off When attaching or detaching the interchangeable lens H FS12032 retract the lens barrel Change lenses where there is not a lot of dirt or dust Refer to P342 when dirt or dust gets on the lens Detaching the lens Attach the lens cap While pressing on the lens release button L rotate the lens toward the arrow until it stops i and then remove Hold and rotate the base area of the lens When the lens is removed from the camera body make sure to attach the body cap to the camera body and attach the lens rear cap to the lens To enable disable the shutter release without lens DE Fc Custom Shoot w o Lens ON Shutter will operate regardless of the lens on the unit OFF Shutter will not operate when a lens is not attached to the camera body or i
190. gnition information Categorisation of the motion pictures differ from the still pictures depending on the Recording Mode Some motion pictures may not be played back 223 Jv il D 11 Playing Back and Editing Images d Location Logging The location information longitude latitude acquired by the smartphone tablet can be sent to the camera and written in images Preparation Sending location information to the camera from the smartphone tablet e You need to install Panasonic Image App on your smartphone tablet P245 Read the Help in the Image App menu for further details on how to operate 1 Select the menu P37 TEX m Playback Location Logging Add Location Data 2 Press A V to select the period you intend to record location information on images then press MENU SET Confirmation screen is displayed It is executed when Yes is selected Images with location information are indicated with GPS E To pause the recording of location information Press MENU SET while recording of the location information onto images is taking place During a suspended period O is displayed Select the period with O to restart the recording process from the picture you left off E To delete the received location information 1 Select the menu P37 QE Playback Location Logging Delete Location Data 2 Press A F to select the period yo
191. group picture icon a1 a 8 La e When playing back group pictures one at a time options are displayed From the first picture Pictures are played back continuously from the first picture of the group From the current picture Pictures are played back continuously from the picture being played back E Operations during Group Pictures playback A gt 11 Continuous playback Pause y m Stop lt lt Fast rewind gt gt Fast forward lt gt Rewind Forward he while pausing a while pausing 11 Playing Back and Editing Images d Playing back each Group Pictures 1 Select a picture with the group display icon sul FQ FR fal uD and then press V The same operation rc be a coe by touching the group display icon ak ah n CAURE 2 Press lt gt to flip through images Touch Fe or press W again to return to the normal playback screen Each picture in a group can be treated same as normal pictures when they are played back Such as Multi Playback Playback Zoom and deleting images v il D 11 Playing Back and Editing Images Creating Still Pictures from a Motion Picture You can create a single still picture from a recorded motion picture 1 Press A to pause motion picture playback 2 Press MENU SET The same operation can be performed by touching lt oj Confirmation screen is displayed
192. gt Confirmation screen is displayed It is executed when Yes is selected Exit the menu after it is executed Playback Protect Cancel O Even if you do not protect pictures on a card they cannot be deleted when the card s Write Protect switch is set to LOCK e The Protect feature is only designed to work with this camera e Even if you protect pictures on a card they will be deleted if the card is formatted When you set pictures in a group to Protect the number of pictures with the Protect setting is displayed on the Protect icon of the group s top picture 239 Uv il D AD 11 Playing Back and Editing Images 7 Face Rec Edit You can clear and replace all information relating to face recognition in selected images 1 Select the menu P37 LAEM gt m Playback gt Face Rec Edit gt REPLACE DELETE Press lt gt to select the picture and then press MENU SET Press lt gt to select the person and then press MENU SET When REPLACE is selected Press A lt gt to select the person to replace and then press MENU SET Confirmation screen is displayed It is executed when Yes is selected Exit the menu after it is executed Cleared information regarding the Face Recog cannot be restored e When all Face Recognition information in a picture has been cancelled the picture will not be categorised usi
193. h Zoom Control in Fn Button Set P43 of the Custom menu has been set The zoom operation is terminated when the function button is pressed again or a certain amount of time passes 2 Operation with the cursor buttons is available only when Ex Tele Conv in the Rec menu is set to ZOOM e When using an interchangeable lens with a zoom lever move the zoom lever to operate the zoom e When an interchangeable lens with a zoom lever is attached to the camera but the zoom is operated with the cursor buttons pressing A V will zoom fast and pressing lt gt will zoom slow Uv il D 9 Stabiliser Zoom and Flash d Raising the telescopic effect Ex Tele Conv Applicable modes P A S Mence The Extra Tele Conversion enables you to take pictures that are further enlarged without deteriorating the picture quality When taking pictures 1 4x BA M 4 31 3 21 116 9 1 1 2 0x B S 4 31 3 21 16 91 1 1 Ex Tele Conv e Set the picture size to M or S picture sizes indicated with 3q and set the quality to sts or az When recording motion pictures 2 4x FHD 50i FHD 25p FHD 24p 3 6x HD 50p HD 25p 4 8x VGA 25p Ex Tele Conv V il D 9 Stabiliser Zoom and Flash 4 O Zooming in with the Extra Tele Conversion in steps TE Rec Ex Tele Conv ZOOM e This can be used only when r
194. he AF area can be set by touching the screen Its size cannot be changed Depending on the lens used you may hear a sound from the lens when the Defocus Control is used but this is due to operation of the aperture of the lens and it is not a malfunction Depending on the lens used operational sound of the Defocus Control may be recorded during the recording of a motion picture when the function is used Not available in these cases Depending on the lens used Defocus Control function may not operate Refer to the website for compatible lenses 4 Recording Modes d TT Recording images by changing the brightness or colour tone Recording Mode This mode enables you to change the brightness and colour tone to your preferred settings from the ones set by the camera eS Setting brightness 1 Press A to display the setting screen Each press of A switches among brightness setting Defocus Control P78 and end operation 2 Rotate the control dial to adjust brightness Uv il D 4 Recording Modes d Setting colour 1 Press gt to display the setting screen 2 Rotate the control dial to adjust colour e This will adjust the colour of the image from a reddish colour to a bluish colour e Press MENU SET to return to the recording screen E Change the settings by using the touch panel Touch Touch the item you want to set E Colour tone EA Brightness Dr
195. he location information longitude latitude acquired by Location Logging the smartphone tablet can be sent to the camera and P224 written in images Clear Retouch You can erase unnecessary parts recorded on the pictures P225 taken Title Edit Input texts comments on the recorded pictures P227 Text Stamp Stamps the recorded pictures with recording date and time P228 names travel destination travel date etc Video Divide Splits the recorded motion picture in two P230 i A Creates a motion picture from a set of group pictures Ti Li Vv i P231 Mime apseNideo recorded with the Time Lapse Shot 3 Stop Motion Video Creates a motion picture from the Stop Motion Animation P232 group Resize Reduces the image size number of pixels P233 Cropping Crops the recorded image P234 Rotate Rotate pictures manually in 90 steps P235 Rotate Disp This mode allows you to display pictures vertically if they P235 were recorded holding the camera vertically Favorite Marks can be added to images and images can be set as P236 favourites Print Set Sets the images for printing and the number of prints P237 Protect Protects images to prevent deletion by mistake P239 Face Rec Edit Removes or changes information relating to personal P240 identity This sets which option Yes or No will be highlighted first Delete Confirmation when the confirmation screen for deleting a picture is P240 displayed 324 uv il D
196. he operation of dragging your finger over the part you want to delete The part you want to delete can be dragged even while the picture is enlarged 4 Touch Set e Preview screen is displayed 5 Touch Save or press MENU SET Confirmation screen is displayed It is executed when Yes is selected Exit the menu after it is executed 225 vi il D 11 Playing Back and Editing Images d e Pictures may appear unnatural because the background of deleted parts is artificially created For group pictures perform Clear Retouch on each picture They cannot be edited at once When Clear Retouch is performed on group pictures they are saved as new pictures separate from the original ones Not available in these cases e This function is not available in the following cases Motion pictures Pictures taken with RAWs RAW t or RAW 226 Uv il D 11 Playing Back and Editing Images Title Edit You can add text comments to pictures After text has been registered it can be stamped in prints using Text Stamp P228 1 Select the menu P37 LHM mM Playback gt Title Edit gt Single Multi 2 Select the picture XQ is displayed for pictures with titles already registered Single setting Press lt P to select the picture Press MENU SET Multi setting Press A lt P to select the picture and then press MENU
197. hen using this lens with another make of digital cameras the Optical Image Stabiliser function will not work As of October 2013 For details contact the respective company When the lens is attached to another digital camera manual focus operation cannot be performed Manual Focus with the lens is possible only with the interchangeable lens H FS12032 Refer to the support website below for details http panasonic jp support global cs dsc 330 Uv il D 14 Others d The flash is not activated e Is the flash closed Open the flash P200 e When the electronic shutter is used the flash is not activated P165 Set Shutter Type to AUTO or EFC When Silent Mode is set to ON the flash is not activated P184 Set Silent Mode to OFF The flash is activated 2 times e The flash is activated 2 times The interval between the first and second flash is longer when Red Eye Reduction P203 is set so the subject should not move until the second flash is activated The Monitor is too bright or dark e Check Monitor Luminance setting P48 e Perform Monitor Display P47 It may flicker for an instant or the brightness of the screen may change significantly for an instant e This occurs due to the aperture of the lens changing when the shutter button is pressed halfway or when the brightness of the subject changes This is not a malfunction e This may occur more often when a brigh
198. il the camera cools down Taking pictures is not possible The shutter will not operate immediately when the shutter button is pressed ls the subject focused Focus Release Priority is set to FOCUS at the time of purchase and so you cannot take pictures until the subject is in focus P146 The recorded picture is whitish e Picture might look whitish when lens or image sensor gets dirty with fingerprints or similar lf the lens is dirty turn the camera off and then gently wipe the lens surface with a soft dry cloth Refer to P342 when the image sensor gets dirty The recorded picture is too bright or dark e Check that the exposure is correctly compensated P157 e Is the AE Lock P155 applied incorrectly Multiple pictures are taken at one time Cancel the following settings Burst Auto Bracket S 8 of the self timer P167 White Balance Bracket P127 326 Uv il D 14 Others d The subject is not focused properly e The subject is beyond the focus range of the camera P58 e There is camera shake jitter or the subject is moving slightly P192 e Is Focus Release Priority in the Custom menu set to RELEASE P146 e Is the AF Lock P155 applied incorrectly The recorded picture is blurred The Optical Image Stabiliser is not effective The shutter speed will become slower and the Optical Image Stabiliser function may not work properly when taking pictures especially in dark
199. ime LAN fc Custom Remaining Disp o Remaining Shots This will display the number of recordable pictures for still pictures lt lt 8 0 Remaining Time x S This will display the available recording time for di a motion pictures 9999 is displayed if there are more than 10000 en Available pictures remaining recon able recording time pictures Uv il D 2 Preparations before Recording Setting Date Time Clock Set e The clock is not set when the camera is shipped 1 a A WW ND N O Turn the camera on When the camera is turned on the status indicator lights up green If the language select screen is not displayed proceed to step 4 Press MENU SET Press A F to select the language and press MENU SET Press MENU SET Press lt gt to select the items year month day hour minute and press A to set Time at the home area Time at the travel destination 00 e You can cancel without setting the clock by pressing QMENU 5 To set the display order and the time display format To display the setting screen of the order time select Style and then press MENU SET Press MENU SET to set Press MENU SET in the confirmation screen e When an interchangeable lens H FS12032 is used and the lens barrel is retracted recording is not possible a message will be displayed Rota
200. ing frame AF area will turn green when the camera detects the subject The AF area turns yellow when the shutter button is released e Lock is cancelled when MENU SET is pressed E When operating the touch screen You can lock the subject by touching it Perform the operation after cancelling the touch shutter function e The AF area turns yellow while the subject is locked e Lock is cancelled when rige is touched e Exposure is adjusted in accordance with the locked subject when Metering Mode is set to P161 If it fails to lock AF area will flash in red and disappear Try to lock again e When AF tracking fails is set Not available in these cases cannot be used with Time Lapse Shot e In the following cases operates as Glistening Water Glittering Illuminations Soft Image of a Flower Monochrome Scene Guide Mode Sepia Monochrome Dynamic Monochrome Rough Monochrome Silky Monochrome Soft Focus Star Filter Sunshine Creative Control Mode Monochrome Photo Style e Dynamic Tracking function may not work in the following cases When the subject is too small When the recording location is too dark or bright When the subject is moving too fast When the background has the same or similar colour to the subject When jitter is occurring When zoom is operated U il D 6 Focus and Brightness Exposure Settings
201. ing of each menu Rec P316 Motion Picture P319 Custom P320 Setup P322 Playback P324 If any of the settings common to both the Rec and Motion Picture menus have been changed the corresponding setting in the other menu will also be changed You can select effects to match the type of image you wish Photo Style to record P120 You can adjust the colour and image quality of the effects Aspect Ratio Sets the aspect ratio of the image P128 Picture Size Set the number of pixels P128 Quality Set the compression rate at which the pictures are to be P129 stored Sensitivity This allows the sensitivity to light ISO sensitivity to be set P158 Metering Mode Sets the light metering method for measuring brightness P161 Burst Rate Sets the burst speed for burst recording P168 Auto Bracket Sets single burst recording compensation range and P171 recording sequence for Auto Bracket recording Self Timer Sets the manner in which the self timer works P174 i Dynamic Intelligent Adjusts the contrast and exposure P130 dynamic range control Resolution Records pictures with more defined outlines and sense of P130 clarity iHandheld Night Shot Pictures of the night scenery will be taken at a high burst P76 speed and composed into a single picture There is for example strong contrast between the IHDR background and th
202. ions Set the TV to DLNA waiting mode Read the operating instructions for your TV e For details on compatible devices refer to the support sites below http panasonic jp support global cs dsc This Site is English only 1 Select the menu ia New Connection Playback on TV 2 Select Via Network or Direct and connect P273 3 Select a device you want to connect When the connection is established the screen is displayed 4 Take or play back pictures on this unit To change the setting or disconnect press Wi Fi P242 When a TV is connected to this unit the TV screen may temporarily return to the status before the connection Pictures are displayed again when you take or play back pictures Effect and Sound of the Slide Show are disabled Not available in these cases e Motion pictures cannot be played back e During the multi calendar playback pictures displayed on the screen of this unit are not displayed on TV 252 12 Using the Wi Fi function Printing Wirelessly You can send images to a compatible printer and print them wirelessly E Methods for sending and images that can be sent JPEG RAW MP4 AVCHD 3D Select and send the images Send Images Stored in the Camera E E 7 a Some images may not be sent depending on the device For details on how to send images refer to P280 Preparations e You
203. ipment is being used we recommend that you make a backup of the data and format P32 the card on the unit When recording a motion picture the screen may go dark e When recording a motion picture the screen may go dark after a certain period to reduce battery consumption but this will not affect the recorded motion picture The screen may be blacked out momentarily or the unit may record noise The screen may be blacked out momentarily or the unit may record noise due to static electricity or electromagnetic waves etc depending on the environment of the motion picture recording Striping or flicker appears under lighting such as a fluorescent or LED lighting fixture The subject appears distorted e This is characteristic of MOS sensors which serve as the camera s pickup sensors This is not a malfunction When a subject moves across the image very fast the subject may appear slightly distorted When noticeable flicker or striping is seen under lighting such as a fluorescent or LED lighting fixture you can reduce the flicker or striping by setting up Flkr Decrease P216 and fixing the shutter speed It is possible to select a shutter speed from 1 50 1 60 1 100 or 1 120 You can set the shutter speed manually in the Creative Video Mode P116 329 Uv il D 14 Others d In motion pictures abnormal clicking and buzzing sounds are recorded The recorded sound is very quiet e With recording in a quiet en
204. is is the method in which the camera measures the most suitable exposure by judging the allocation of brightness on the whole screen Multiple automatically Usually we recommend using this method This is the method used to focus on the subject on the centre of the Centre weighted screen and measure the whole screen evenly This is the method to measure the subject in the spot metering target 0 g target Spot t Those menu items are shared by the Rec menu and the Motion Picture menu When the setting for either of the two is changed the setting for the other is also changed Uv il D 6 Focus and Brightness Exposure Settings Easily Optimising the Brightness for a Specified Area Touch AE Applicable modes AP A S M u c1 c2 a SB You can easily optimise the brightness for a touched position When the face of the subject appears dark you can brighten the screen according to the brightness of the face You can optimise just the brightness for a touched position or by optimising the brightness when using Touch AF you can optimise both the focus and brightness for the touched position Optimising only the brightness for a touched position 1 Touch iQ 2 Touch f m The setting screen for the brightness optimisation position is displayed e Metering Mode is set to us which is used exclusively for the Touch AE 3 Touch the subject you want to opti
205. it may deteriorate the external case or the coating may peel off When using a chemical cloth be sure to follow the accompanying instructions E About dirt on the image sensor This camera features an interchangeable lens system so dirt may get inside the camera body when changing lenses Depending on the recording conditions dirt on the image sensor may appear on the recorded picture To prevent debris or dust adhering to internal parts of the body avoid changing the lens in a dusty environment and always fit the body cap or a lens when storing the camera Remove any dirt on the body cap before attaching it Dust reduction function This unit has a dust reduction function that will blow off the debris and dust that have affixed to the front of the imaging device This function will function automatically when the camera is turned on but if you see dust perform the Sensor Cleaning P53 in the Setup menu Removing dirt on the image sensor The image sensor is very precise and delicate so be sure to observe the following when you do have to clean it yourself Blow off the dust on the surface of the image sensor with a commercially available blower brush Be careful not to blow too strongly Do not put the blower brush further inside than the lens mount Do not let the blower brush touch the image sensor as the image sensor may get scratched Do not use any objects except a blower brush to clean the image sensor I
206. l Press the shutter button halfway again when it is difficult to focus on the subject e The Quick AF feature is disabled in the following conditions In Preview Mode In low light situations With lenses that only offer Manual Focus With some Four Third lenses that do not support contrast AF Uv fl D 6 Focus and Brightness Exposure Settings Turning on not turning on the AF Assist Lamp TE fc Custom AF Assist Lamp ON OFF AF assist lamp will illuminate the subject when the shutter button is pressed halfway making it easier for the camera to focus when recording in low light conditions Larger AF area is displayed depending on the recording conditions The effective range of the AF Assist Lamp is different depending on the lens used When the interchangeable lens H FS12032 is attached and at Wide Approx 1 0 m 3 3 feet to 3 0 m 9 8 feet When the interchangeable lens H H020A is attached Approx 1 0 m 3 3 feet to 5 0 m 16 feet The AF Assist Lamp is valid only for the subject in the centre of the screen Use it by positioning the subject in the centre of the screen e Remove the lens hood When you do not want to use the AF Assist Lamp e g when taking pictures of animals in dark places set the AF Assist Lamp to OFF In this case it will become more difficult to focus on the subject The AF Assist Lamp gets slightly blocked when the interchangeable len
207. l running applications 1 Check the environment of your PC Operating environment of PHOTOfunSTUDIO 9 2 AE OS Windows XP 32bit SP3 Windows Vista 32bit SP2 Windows 7 32bit 64bit or SP1 Windows 8 32bit 64bit CPU Pentium III 500 MHz or higher Windows XP Pentium III 800 MHz or higher Windows Vista Pentium Ill 1 GHz or higher Windows 7 Windows 8 Display 1024x768 pixels or more 1920 1080 pixels or more recommended RAM 512 MB or more Windows XP Windows Vista 1 GB or more Windows 7 32bit Windows 8 32bit 2 GB or more Windows 7 64bit Windows 8 64bit Free hard disk space 450 MB or more for installing software Refer to the operating instructions of PHOTOfunSTUDIO PDF file for further operating environment For details on SILKYPIX Developer Studio 4 1 SE please read the support site given on P293 Insert the CD ROM with the supplied software Click on the Recommended Installation on the install menu to install e If the automatic playback screen is displayed you can display the menu by selecting and executing InstMenu exe In Windows 8 you can display the menu by clicking a message that is displayed after inserting the CD ROM and then selecting and executing InstMenu exe e You can also display the menu by double clicking VFFXXXX in Computer XXXX differs depending on the model Proceed with installation according to messages
208. laying contact the dealer Lens attachment failed Please make sure the lens is attached correctly Detach the lens from the camera body and gently wipe the contacts on the lens and the camera body using a dry cotton swab Attach the lens turn this unit on again and if it is still displaying contact the dealer Lens not detected Please turn camera on again e This is displayed when the lens has stopped operating normally due to being pressed on by a hand etc Turn the camera off and on If the message persists contact the dealer or Panasonic wo _ N vi il D 14 Others d Memory Card Error Memory card parameter error This memory card cannot be used e Use a card compatible with this unit P31 Insert SD card again Try another card An error has occurred accessing the card Insert the card again e Insert a different card Read Error Write Error Please check the card e It has failed to read or write data Remove the card after turning this unit off Insert the card again turn this unit on and try to read or write the data again The card may be broken e Insert a different card Cannot record due to incompatible format NTSC PAL data on this card Perform formatting P32 on this unit after saving necessary data on a PC etc e Insert a different card Motion recording was cancelled due to the limitation of the writing speed of the card e Use a card with SD Speed Class with
209. ld terminal at the bottom 2 Press A F to select PictBridge PTP and then press MENU SET 299 Uv il D 13 Connecting to other equipment d Use a battery with sufficient battery power or the AC adaptor optional If the remaining battery power becomes low while the camera and the printer are connected the status indicator blinks and the alarm beeps If this happens during printing stop printing at once If not printing disconnect the USB connection cable Do not disconnect the USB connection cable while Cable disconnect prohibit icon is displayed May not be displayed depending on the type of printer used Before connecting or disconnecting the AC adaptor optional turn the camera off e Before inserting or removing a card turn the camera off and disconnect the USB connection cable Not available in these cases e Motion pictures recorded cannot be printed out 300 13 Connecting to other equipment d Selecting a single picture and printing it 1 Press lt gt to select the picture and then press MENU SET Uv fl D 2 Press A to select Print start and then press MENU SET e Refer to P302 for the items that can be set before starting to print the pictures Disconnect the USB connection cable after printing Selecting multiple pictures and printing them 1 Press A 2 Press A F to select an item and then press MENU SET Multiple pictures are printed at one time e
210. lect a destination from Favorite When connecting to a network to which many PCs are connected by using Select a destination from History or Select a destination from Favorite a connection attempt may fail because the previously connected device will be identified from among many devices If a connection attempt fails reconnect by using New Connection 279 Uv fl D 12 Using the Wi Fi function d About settings for sending images When sending images select the method for sending them after selecting New Connection After the connection has been completed settings for sending such as the image size for sending can also be changed When sending images on a mobile network high packet communication fees may be incurred depending on the details of your contract E Images that can be sent Destination JPEG RAW MP4 AVCHD 2 3D Smartphone O O PC O O O O O ARE oe ie te Web service O O O AV device O O Printer Q 1 Sending by Send Images While Recording is not available x2 A motion picture recorded in AVCHD can be sent to PC if the file size is 4 GB or smaller It cannot be sent if the size is greater than 4 GB Some images may not be played back or sent depending on the device Refer to the manual of the destination equipment or the web service for more information on how to playback pictures 280
211. liser function may not be effective in the following cases Be careful of camera jitter when you press the shutter button When there is a lot of jitter When the zoom magnification is high When using the Digital Zoom When taking pictures while following a moving subject When the shutter speed becomes slower to take pictures indoors or in dark places e The panning effect in We is more difficult to achieve in the following cases In brightly lit places such as in broad daylight on a summer s day When the shutter speed is faster than 1 100th of a second When you move the camera too slowly because the subject is moving slowly The background will not become a blur When the camera does not keep up with the subject satisfactorily vi il D 9 Stabiliser Zoom and Flash Taking Pictures with the Zoom Applicable modes AP A s M You can zoom out to record landscapes etc in wide angle Wide or zoom in to make people and objects appear closer Tele Interchangeable lens with a zoom ring H FS12032 Zoom ring of an interchangeable lens Cursor buttons of this unit 2 When using the interchangeable lens H H020A that does not support the zoom side Enlarges distant subject side Widens angle of view A P Enlarges distant subject v a Widens angle of view x1 When operating the zoom with the cursor buttons press the function button to whic
212. lows you to select the aspect ratio of the pictures to suit printing or the playback method TE o Rec Aspect Ratio 4 3 Aspect Ratio of a 4 3 TV 3 2 Aspect Ratio of a 35 mm film camera 16 9 Aspect Ratio of a high definition TV etc 1 1 Square aspect ratio e The ends of the recorded pictures may be cut at printing so check before printing P338 Setting the number of pixels Applicable modes fA P A s M c1 c2 AS Set the number of pixels The higher the numbers of pixels the finer the detail of the pictures will appear even when they are printed onto large sheets TE o Rec Picture Size When the aspect ratio is 4 3 When the aspect ratio is 3 2 Settings Image size Settings Image size L 16M 4592x3448 L 14M 4592x3064 BAM 8M 3232x2424 BAM 7M 3232x2160 BAS 4M 2272x1704 BAS 3 5M 2272x1520 When the aspect ratio is 16 9 When the aspect ratio is 1 1 Settings Image size Settings Image size L 12M 4592x2584 L 11 5M 3424x3424 BAM 6M 3232x1824 BAM 6M 2416x2416 ES 2M 1920x1080 BAS 3M 1712x1712 e When Ex Tele Conv P194 is set Bq is displayed on the picture sizes of each aspect ratio except for L e The picture size will be fixed to S when Burst Rate is set to SH 128 Jv il D 5 Picture Quality and Colour Tone Settings d Setting the compression rate o
213. lso cause the setting to switch to AUTO Refer to the website for compatible lenses When a moving subject is recorded with the electronic shutter the subject may appear distorted on the picture When the electronic shutter is used under fluorescent or LED lighting etc horizontal stripes may appear on the picture In such cases lowering the shutter speed may reduce the effect of the horizontal stripes e Be sure to pay special attention to the privacy the likeness rights etc of the subject when you use this function Use at your own risk vi il D 7 Shutter and Drive Settings Select a Drive Mode Applicable modes AAP ASM GaaS You can change what the camera will do when you press the shutter button 1 Press V Bid 2 Press lt gt to select the drive mode and then press MENU SET Drive mode Single P57 When the shutter button is pressed only one picture is recorded Burst P168 Recordings are made in succession while the shutter button is pressed Auto Bracket P171 Each time the shutter button is pressed recordings are made with different exposure settings according to the Exposure Compensation range Self Timer P174 When the shutter button is pressed recording takes place after the set time has elapsed To cancel the drive mode select 9 The setting will switch to Single Settings for each drive mode
214. may be incurred depending on the details of your contract 249 Uv il D 12 Using the Wi Fi function d Sending an image each time a recording is made Send Images While Recording 1 Select the menu MA New Connection Send Images While Recording gt Smartphone 2 Select Via Network or Direct and connect P273 On your smartphone tablet When connecting with Via Network Turn on the Wi Fi function Select the wireless access point you want to connect to and set Start Image App P245 When connecting with Wi Fi Direct or WPS Connection in Direct Start Image App P245 When connecting with Manual Connection in Direct Turn on the Wi Fi function Select the SSID that matches the one displayed on the screen of this unit and then enter the password Start Image App P245 3 Select a device you want to connect When the connection is complete the screen is displayed To change the send setting press DISP P282 4 Take pictures The pictures are sent automatically after taking them To change the setting or disconnect press Wi Fi P242 You cannot change the settings while sending pictures Wait until sending is complete 250 12 Using the Wi Fi function d Select and send the images Send Images Stored in the Camera 1 Select the menu Qa New Connection Send Images Stored in the Camera Smartphon
215. mise the brightness for Touching Reset will bring the brightness optimisation position back to the centre DISP Reset 4 Touch Set E Cancelling the Touch AE function Touch fga e Metering Mode returns to the original setting and the brightness optimisation position is cancelled Not available in these cases e This function is not available in the following cases When using the Digital Zoom When Touch AF in Touch Settings of the Custom menu has been set to AF AE P163 v fl D 6 Focus and Brightness Exposure Settings Optimising the focus and brightness for a touched position 1 Select the menu P37 DE fc Custom Touch Settings 2 Select Touch AF and then touch AF AE 3 Touch the subject you want to optimise the brightness for e AF area setting screen is displayed P141 The brightness optimisation position is displayed on the centre of the AF area The position follows the movement of the AF area Metering Mode is set to m which is used exclusively for the Touch AE Touching Reset returns the brightness optimisation position and the AF area to the centre 4 Touch Set The AF area with the same function as is displayed on the touched position Touching Saf returns Metering Mode to the original setting and cancels the brightness optimisation position The AF area setting is also cancelled Touching y retu
216. motion picture with the AC adaptor the motion picture you are creating will not be recorded e A motion picture that exceeds the recording time of 29 minutes and 59 seconds and a motion picture that exceeds the file size of 4 GB cannot be created A motion picture shorter than 1 second is displayed as Os on the motion picture recording time P68 Uv il D 11 Playing Back and Editing Images d Stop Motion Video A Motion picture is created from group pictures taken with Stop Motion Animation Created motion pictures are saved in MP4 recording format 1 Select the menu P37 N gt Playback Stop Motion Video 2 Select the Stop Motion Animation group with lt gt and then press MENU SET 3 Create a motion picture by selecting the methods for creating it The steps are the same as those for creating a motion picture following the recording of Stop Motion Animation Refer to step 8 onwards on P180 for details Also refer to the notes on P181 for created motion pictures 232 Uv il D 11 Playing Back and Editing Images 7 To allow easy posting to web pages attachment to e mail etc picture size number of pixels is reduced 1 Select the menu P37 aW M Playback Resize Single Multi 2 Select the picture and size Single setting Press lt P gt to select the picture and then press MENU SET Press A F to select the size and then press
217. movable Disk is displayed in Computer For Mac A drive INO NAME is displayed on the desktop e Card DCIM Images N DCIM Folder number Colour space P sRGB I 100_Pana D _ AdobeRGB P1000001 JPG Oe E 6 D JPG Still pictures P1000002 JPG MP4 MP4 Motion pictures a RW2 Pictures in RAW files P1000999 JPG MPO 3D pictures ee 101_PANA MISC DPOF print 999 PANA Favourite I MISC AVCHD AVCHD Motion pictures iE PRIVATE M AVCHD A new folder is created when pictures are taken in the following situations After No Reset P52 in the Setup menu has been executed When a card containing a folder with the same folder number has been inserted such as when pictures were taken using another maker of camera When there is a picture with file number 999 inside the folder E Connection in the PTP Mode Set USB Mode to PictBridge PTP Data can now be read only from the card in the PC When there are 1000 or more pictures on a card the pictures may not be imported in the PTP Mode Motion picture cannot be played back in PTP Mode 297 uv il D 13 Connecting to other equipment Saving still pictures and motion pictures ona Recorder If you insert card holding content recorded with this unit into a Panasonic recorder you can dub the content to a Blu ray Disc or Sa DVD etc a Methods to export still pictures and motion pictur
218. n One Picture Multi Exp Applicable modes P A S M C12 Gives an effect like multi exposure up to 4 times equivalent per a single image 1 Select the menu P37 DE Rec Multi Exp 2 Press A V to select Start and then press MENU SET 3 Decide on the composition and take the first picture After taking the picture press the shutter button halfway down to take the next picture e Press A F to select the item and then press MENU SET for one of the following operations Next Advance to the next picture Retake Return to the first picture Exit Record the image of the first picture and finish the multiple exposure picture taking session 4 Shooting the second third and fourth exposures e If Fn1 is pressed while taking pictures the photographed images are recorded and the multiple exposure picture taking session will be completed 5 Press Y to select Exit and then press MENU SET f M Retake You can also press the shutter button halfway to finish we U il 0 8 Functions Customised for Various Subjects and Purposes 4 E About Automatic Gain Control setting Select Auto Gain on the screen shown in step 2 and set it ON The brightness level is adjusted according to the number of pictures taken and the pictures are superimposed over each other OFF Compensate the exposure to match the subject so that all the superim
219. n lines is used for output 720p The progressive method with 720 available scan lines is used for output 576p 480p The progressive method with 576 480 available scan lines is used for output x1 When Video Out is set to PAL x2 When Video Out is set to NTSC e This will work when the HDMI micro cable is connected lf the images are not output on the TV when the setting is AUTO match with the image format your TV can display and select the number of effective scanning lines Please read the operating instructions for the TV vi il D 2 Preparations before Recording VIERA Link Settings that allow this unit to be controlled by the remote control of the VIERA equipment by automatically coupling this unit with the VIERA Link compatible equipment using HDMI micro cable ON Remote control operation of the VIERA Link compatible equipment is enabled Not all operations are possible Button operation of the main unit will be limited OFF Operation is performed with the buttons on this unit e This will work when the HDMI micro cable is connected e Refer to P290 for details 8D Playback Set the output method for 3D pictures BD Set when connecting to a 3D compatible television 2D Set when connecting to a television not compatible with 3D Set this when you would like to view pictures in 2D conventional image on a 3D compatible television
220. n you record with the camera vertically orientated When you play back the recording the recording is automatically displayed in vertical orientation Only available when Rotate Disp P235 is set to ON When recording with this unit Direction Detection can be performed even if you are using a lens that is not compatible with the Direction Detection Function When the camera is held vertically and tilted significantly up or down to record the Direction Detection Function may not work correctly Motion pictures taken with the camera held vertically are not displayed vertically Uv il D 3 Basic Operation Taking a Still picture e Set the drive mode to 2J single by pressing Y Gy s 1 Select the Recording Mode P61 2 Press the shutter button halfway to focus Aperture value Shutter speed e Aperture value and shutter speed are displayed It will flash in red if the correct exposure is not achieved except when set to flash When the image is correctly focused the picture will be taken since the Focus Release Priority P146 is set initially to FOCUS e The focus indication is displayed as 9 in a dark environment and focusing may take longer than usual When the subject is When the subject is not Focus focused focused Focus indication On Blinks AF area Green Sound Beeps 2 times 3 Press the shutter button fully pu
221. nain bineh B Position of the light source P115 O n2 Function button P44 i a A E Creative control adjustment P106 k Fn3 Function button P44 Aperture value P57 i Fn4 Function button P44 E p Pa Shutter speed P57 F Fn5 Function button P44 SS ore Fre Fn6 Function button P44 a ee Colour P80 amp Microphone level adjustment P216 Lil olour Git By Defocus control function P78 105 309 J fl D 14 Others d In playback 1 98 Picture number Total pictures A Connected to Wi Fi P280 9 pic Number of pictures in burst am30 Motion picture recording time m30s P68 1month 10days EE ss 60 a l Feee TEETER ENEE SEEE i Clear Retouch completed icon 1 P225 Currently retrieving information a aa Playback Mode P223 amm icon P314 Onl Protected picture P239 o Playback Motion Pictures 21 Number of prints P237 Pes Number of days that have Location Information display GPS P224 tm 1STDAY Passed since the departure date P46 Favourites See fae Burst Picture Group Display xm Cable disconnect prohibit icon isi P219 ome a Time Lapse Shot Picture ahh Motion picture playback P68 Group Display P219 Continuous Burst Picture Group Display for the Stop Motion a 7ye Playback P21
222. ndheld Night Shot is set to ON P76 3 When Face Recog is set to ON EJ will be displayed for birthdays of registered faces already set only when the face of a person 3 years old or younger is detected vi il D 4 Recording Modes d When recording motion pictures E i Portrait i Scenery EJ i Low Light A i Macro Due to conditions such as the ones below a different scene may be identified for the same subject Subject conditions When the face is bright or dark the size colour and shape of the subject the distance to the subject the contrast of the subject when the subject is moving Recording conditions Sunset sunrise under low brightness conditions when the camera is shaken when zoom is used AX is set if none of the scenes are applicable and the standard settings are set When E M or E is selected the camera automatically detects a person s face and it will adjust the focus and exposure Face Detection If a tripod is used for instance and the camera has judged that camera shake is minimal when the scene detection has been identified as RX the shutter speed will be slower than normal Take care not to move the camera while taking pictures An optimum scene for the specified subject will be chosen when set to AF tracking When Face Recog is set to ON and the face similar to the registered face is detecte
223. ne When recording under fluorescent or LED lighting fixture etc increasing the shutter speed may introduce slight changes to brightness and colour These are a result of the characteristics of the light source and do not indicate a malfunction When recording subjects in extremely bright locations or recording under fluorescent lighting LED lighting fixture mercury lamp sodium lighting etc the colours and screen brightness may change or horizontal striping may appear on the screen Bright spot not in subject is recorded There may be defective pixels in the image sensor Perform Pixel Refresh P53 Subject cannot be locked AF tracking not possible Set the AF area to the distinctive colour of the subject if there is a part that is different from the surrounding colour P139 Operation sound is small e Is your finger covering up the speaker P12 328 U il D 14 Others A Motion pictures Recording motion pictures is not possible You may not be able to record for a short while after turning this unit on when using a large capacity card Motion picture recording stops in the middle Use a card with SD Speed Class with Class 4 or higher when recording motion pictures When a card with a slow data writing speed is used motion picture recording may stop midway lf a card on which recording and deleting have been repeated many times or a card that has been formatted on a PC or other equ
224. neenees 244 Controlling with a Smartphone Tablet cccsecssssseessseeseeneeeesseensneneeeeeee 245 Installing the smartphone tablet app Image App eeeeeeeeeeee 245 Connecting to a smartphone tablet e Taking pictures via a smartphone tablet remote recording 0 0 0 247 e Saving images Stored in the CAMETA cceeeeeeeeeeeeeteeeeeceeeeesteeeeetaeees 247 Sending images in the camera to an SNS cee ceeeeeeee sete ee eeeeeeeteeeeeeeeneeees 248 Sending location information to the camera from a smartphone tablet 248 Sending images to a smartphone tablet by controlling the camera 249 Displaying pictures ON a TV csccssesseessneseeesseeesneeseesesneeeneesnesesaeeseneneneeenees 252 Printing Wirelessly sicicccccsicccscccecscsstsscsesnesesecesstiacesevesssansinectasantdecrscacisuacisaaetaenie 253 When sending images to AV device csseccessseeseseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeneeeeenees 254 When Sending images to PC ccccesessseeeseeesneesenesnseessesesneeseeessneeseeeneensenens 257 Using Web ServiCes ccssceesseeessneesseesseesseesesneeseneeseeeseaeeneeeseneessneeneensaneseaee 261 e When sending images to web service ee eee cece cee eeeeeeeeeteeeteaeeeaeens 262 e When sending images to Cloud Sync Service 265 Registering to the LUMIX CLUB About the LUMIX CLUB isseire eecives tists waeeeedaansneteactbieeeaeneande e Configuring the external AV
225. ng Fn1 button again Only the exposure is locked in the default setting and then press shutter button fully 35 60 0 2 AE Lock indication 4 Move the camera as you compose the picture E 0 When AE LOCK is set after pressing the shutter button halfway to focus press the shutter button fully Setting the functions of AF AE LOCK AN fc Custom AF AE Lock Only the exposure is locked AE LOCK When the exposure is set AEL the aperture value and the shutter speed are displayed Only the focus is locked AF LOCK When the subject is focused AFL the focus indication the aperture value and the shutter speed are displayed Both focus and exposure are locked AF AE LOCK AFL AEL the focus indication aperture value and shutter speed are displayed when the focus and the exposure are optimised AF ON Auto Focus is performed Uv il D 6 Focus and Brightness Exposure Settings e AF Lock only is effective when taking pictures in Manual Exposure Mode AE Lock only is effective when taking pictures with Manual Focus Only the AF lock is active during motion picture recording Once you cancel the AF lock during the recording the AF lock cannot be reactivated e The subject can be focused again by pressing the shutter button halfway even when AE is locked e Programme Shift can be set even when AE is locked Uv il D 6 Focus
226. ng Face Recognition in Category Play The Face Recognition information of pictures in a group has to be edited at once You cannot edit one picture at a time e Editing of group pictures can be performed only on the first picture of each set Delete Confirmation This sets which option Yes or No will be highlighted first when the confirmation screen for deleting a picture is displayed Yes Now 1 Select the menu P37 aW m Playback Delete Confirmation 2 Press A V to select an item and then press MENU SET Yes first Yes is highlighted first so deletion can be done quickly No first No is highlighted first Accidental deletion of pictures is avoided Exit the menu after it is set 240 U il D 12 Using the Wi Fi function Wi Fi function E Use the camera as a wireless LAN device When using equipment or computer systems that require more reliable security than wireless LAN devices ensure that the appropriate measures are taken for safety designs and defects for the systems used Panasonic will not take any responsibility for any damage that arises when using the camera for any purpose other than as a wireless LAN device E Use of the Wi Fi function of this camera is presumed to be in countries where this camera is sold There is the risk that the camera violates the radiowave regulations if used in countries other than those where this
227. ng features using the touch screen be sure to touch the centre of the desired icon E Drag A movement without releasing the touch screen This can also be used to move to the next image during playback etc ja E Pinch enlarge reduce Pinch the touch panel apart enlarge or together reduce with two fingers 1 Before Use d Touch the panel with the clean and dry finger If you use a commercially available monitor protection sheet please follow the instructions that accompany the sheet Some monitor protection sheets may impair visibility or operability Do not press on the monitor with hard pointed tips such as ball point pens Do not operate with your fingernails e Wipe the monitor with dry soft cloth when it gets dirty with finger prints and others Do not scratch or press the monitor too hard e For information about the icons displayed on the touch screen refer to Monitor Display on P306 Not available in these cases e The touch panel may not function normally in the following cases When touched by a gloved hand When touched by a wet hand water or hand cream etc When the touch panel is wet When you use a commercially available monitor protect sheet When touched by multiple hands or fingers at the same time Enabling disabling the touch operation TE fc Custom Touch Settings When set to OFF no corresponding touch tab
228. ng pictures against a dark background landscape this feature will slow the shutter speed when the flash is activated Dark 4 Slow Sync background landscape will appear brighter ao Slow Sync Use this when you take pictures of people in front of a dark 3 Red Eye background Using a slower speed can cause motion blur Using a tripod can enhance your photos The flash is activated twice The interval between the first and second flash is longer when or s Jis set The subject should not move until the second flash is activated The Red Eye Reduction effect differs between people Also if the subject was far away from the camera or was not looking at the first flash the effect may not be evident E Shutter speed for each flash setting Flash setting Shutter speed Sec Flash setting Shutter speed Sec 8 5 1 50th 1 to 1 16000th Zo 5 60 to 1 16000th This becomes 60 seconds to 1 50th of a second in Shutter Priority AE Mode and Manual Exposure Mode When the flash is activated the fastest shutter speed that can be selected is 1 50th of a second eIn Intelligent Auto A or gf Mode shutter speed changes depending on the identified scene 203 uv il D 9 Stabiliser Zoom and Flash d E Available flash settings by Recording Mode The available flash settings depend on the Recording Mode O Available Not available Initial setting of Scene
229. nment without a wireless access point I cannot send images to an AV device Sending may fail depending on the operational status of the AV device Also sending may take a while Images cannot be transmitted to a PC e When the firewall of the OS security software etc is enabled connecting to the PC may not be possible Images cannot be transmitted to the web service e Confirm that the login information login ID user name email address password is correct e Web service server or the network may be busy Try again after a while Check the site of the web service you are sending the image to It takes time to transmit an image to the web service Is the size of the image too large Reduce the image size at Size P282 and then send Transmit after dividing the motion picture with Video Divide P230 It may take longer time to transmit when distance to the wireless access point is far Transmit closer to the wireless access point 335 U il D 14 Others d The image that was supposed to have uploaded to the web service is not there Upload may not complete when it is disconnected while transmitting the image lt may take some time after uploading the image to be reflected in the web service depending on the status of the server Wait for a while and try again e You can check the transmission status on the web service link settings by logging into LUMIX CLUB I would like to
230. nter does not support date printing the date cannot be printed on the picture Depending on the printer the date print settings of the printer may take precedence so check if this is the case When printing images with a text stamp please remember to set print with date to OFF or the date will print on top In some printers the picture date for pictures taken with the aspect ratio set to 1 1 will be printed vertically When asking the photo shop to print the pictures By stamping the date using Text Stamp P228 or setting date printing at the time of the Print Set P237 setting before going to a photo shop the dates can be printed on the pictures at the photo shop E Num of prints You can set the number of prints up to 999 You can also use the control dial to set 302 uv il D 13 Connecting to other equipment d E Paper Size Fa Settings on the printer are prioritised L 3 5 x5 89 mmx 127 mm 2L 5 x7 127 mmx178 mm POSTCARD 100 mmx148 mm 16 9 101 6 mmx 180 6 mm A4 210 mmx297 mm A3 297 mmx420 mm 10x15cm 100 mmx150 mm 4 x6 101 6 mmx 152 4 mm 8 x10 203 2 mmx254 mm LETTER 216 mmx279 4 mm CARD SIZE 54 mmx85 6 mm e Paper sizes not supported by the printer will not be displayed E Page Layout Layouts for printing that can be set with this unit Fa Settings on the printer are prioritised A 1 picture
231. nter the password Start Image App P245 e When the connection is complete live images being captured by the camera are displayed on the smartphone tablet E Changing the connection method To change the connection method press DISP and then select the connection method Pic be Sa n the smartphone WiFi settings oo gt OP Change method On the camera Select Via Network or Direct and connect P273 On your smartphone tablet When connecting with Via Network 1 Turn on the Wi Fi function 2 Select the wireless access point you want to connect to and set 3 Start Image App P245 When connecting with Wi Fi Direct or WPS Connection in Direct Start Image App P245 246 12 Using the Wi Fi function d Taking pictures via a smartphone tablet remote recording a 1 Connect to a smartphone tablet P246 8 2 Select a on the smartphone tablet a nw The recorded images are saved in the camera e Some settings are not available e The screen differs depending on the OS e When a high ambient temperature continuous motion picture recording or other conditions are causing the camera to overheat A flashes If a message is displayed after A flashes the camera will turn off automatically to protect itself When this happens some functions will be disabled until the camera cools down Saving images stored in the camera 1 Connect to a smartphone tablet P2
232. nus that can be set Refer to P82 for details 1 Set the mode dial to AJ The camera will switch to either the most recently used of Intelligent Auto Mode or Intelligent Auto Plus Mode At the time of purchase the mode is set to Intelligent Auto Plus Mode P81 2 Align the screen with the subject e When the camera identifies the optimum scene the icon of the scene concerned is displayed in blue for 2 seconds RGA AVCHD J after which its Sao tae ane usual red Automatic scene detection e When the subject is touched AF Tracking function works It is also possible by pressing the cursor button towards lt 4 and then pressing the shutter button halfway For details refer to P139 v il D 4 Recording Modes d E Functions that work automatically The following functions are performed automatically to allow the camera to make the optimal settings Scene Detection Backlight Compensation Face Detection Auto White Balance Intelligent ISO sensitivity control Red Eye Removal i Resolution i Dynamic Long Shtr NR Shading Comp Quick AF AF Assist Lamp E Scene Detection When taking pictures E i Portrait i Scenery A i Macro RO i Night Portrait i Night Scenery iHandheld Night Shot fe i Food i Baby E i Sunset 1 Only displayed when the built in flash is open 2 Only displayed when iHa
233. o 23 hours 59 minutes ahead can be set Set Select the item hour or minute by pressing lt P gt set the start time by pressing A V and then press MENU SET The recording interval and the number of pictures can be set lt gt Select the item minute second number of pictures A V Setting MENU SET Set A recording interval ranging from 1 second to 99 minutes and 59 seconds can be set at 1 second interval e The number of pictures ranging from 1 to 9999 can be set Eii ee ee ee eee ee eee Interval e Set the recording interval so that it will be longer than the exposure time eee shutter speed The figure below Recording may be skipped when the recording interval is shorter than the exposure time ae speed for SE during night time ri First Second w u 13 Third 0 gt _ 9 a 0O uv il D 8 Functions Customised for Various Subjects and Purposes 4 3 Press A F to select Start and then press MENU SET 4 Press the shutter button fully The recording starts automatically During recording standby the power will turn off automatically if no operation is performed for a certain period The Time Lapse Shot is continued even with the power turned off When the recording start time arrives the power turns on automatically To turn on the power manually press the shutter button halfway If Fn1 is pressed or _ is touched while this unit is tu
234. o an SNS O Easy connection By pressing and holding Wi Fi you can easily connect the camera to a smartphone or tablet P245 E Displaying pictures on a TV P252 Printing Wirelessly P253 When sending images to AV device You can send pictures and motion pictures to AV devices in your house home AV devices You can also send them to the devices external AV devices of your family or friends living away from you via LUMIX CLUB P254 pu When sending images to PC P257 Using Web services You can send pictures and motion pictures to an SNS etc via LUMIX CLUB By using Cloud Sync Service you can receive pictures and motion pictures on a PC or smartphone P261 244 Uv fl D 12 Using the Wi Fi function Controlling with a Smartphone Tablet Using a smartphone tablet you can record images on the camera and save them You need to install Panasonic Image App referred to as Image App from this point on on your smartphone tablet Installing the smartphone tablet app Image App The Image App is an application provided by Panasonic OS For Android apps Android 2 2 to Android 4 3 For iOS apps iOS 5 0 to iOS 7 0 Connecting to this unit with Wi Fi Direct requires Android OS 4 0 or higher and Wi Fi Direct support 1 Connect the smartphone tablet to a network And
235. o sRGB colour space RGB This is widely used in computer related equipment Colour space is set to AdobeRGB colour space AdobeRGB AdobeRGB is mainly used for business purposes such as professional printing because it has a greater range of reproducible colours than sRGB e Set to SRGB if you are not very familiar with AdobeRGB e The setting is fixed to SRGB in the following case When recording motion pictures U iil D 6 Focus and Brightness Exposure Settings Taking Pictures with Auto Focus Applicable modes PIAS Menca This allows the focusing method that suits the positions and number of the subjects to be selected 1 Set the focus mode lever to AFS or AFC P136 2 Press lt H OO 3 Press lt gt to select AF Mode and then press MENU SET oros AF area selection screen is displayed when is pressed while 582 223 uJ or 4 is selected For operation in the AF area selection screen refer to P141 e The setting is fixed to in the following cases When using the Digital Zoom Miniature Effect Creative Control Mode Uv fl D 6 Focus and Brightness Exposure Settings About the focus mode AFS AFF AFC Applicable modes Wye P A S The method for achieving focus when M em c1 c2 BB the shutter button is pressed halfway is set
236. o take a picture with a blurred background etc 3 Example When you want to take a picture with everything in focus including the background etc It is possible to record while in Preview Mode e Range for shutter speed effect check is 8 seconds to 1 1000th of a second Uv il D 4 Recording Modes d Easily set aperture shutter speed for suitable exposure One Push AE Applicable modes P A S M bsu c1 c2 When the exposure setting is too bright or too dark you can use one push AE to achieve a suitable exposure setting O How to tell if the exposure is not adequate lf the aperture values and shutter speed blink red when the shutter button is pressed halfway If the Manual Exposure Assistance is anything other than a aa Coe 2 when in Manual Exposure mode For more details on Manual Exposure Assistance refer to P89 1 Seta function button to One Push AE P43 The following step is an example in which One Push AE is assigned to Fn5 2 Touch f 3 When exposure is not adequate Touch Fn5 Bi 3 ee a z AES l gt F 4066 80 4 3 9 Til 200 N z 3516000 _35 60 Bio 200 The exposure meter is displayed and the aperture and shutter speed are changed to give a suitable exposure In the following cases suitable exposure cannot be set When the subject is extremely dark and it is not possible to achieve adequate exposure by changin
237. ocation P46 Piva 3785 60 02N Current date and time Travel destination siz RAW setting P45 Quality P129 sa al a AFS AFF AFC Focus Mode P136 Ky Te AF Mode P135 2 Face Recognition P185 AFL AF Lock P155 sH H Ey Sy Burst P168 yp Auto Bracket P171 DCMS Self timer P174 ECL Battery indication P25 om Optical Image Stabiliser P191 oq Jitter alert P192 Recording state Flashes red Focus Lights green P57 e Focus Under low a illumination P57 D Connected to Wi Fi P280 Histogram P63 x1 Only available when a lens that supports the Stabiliser function is attached 2 This is displayed for about 5 seconds when the camera is turned on if the Profile Setup setting is set 3 This is displayed for about 5 seconds when the camera is turned on after setting the clock and after switching from Playback Mode to Recording Mode 307 Jv il D 14 Others In recording EAH HDR M wen ODA lt d I 1 a 1 i i lt Bam 10 py Lill I Dial operation guide P17 White Balance Bracket P127 MB White Balance Fine Adjustment
238. older you need to register to LUMIX CLUB P267 To send images to a web service you need to register the web service P263 Click the followings to jump to the beginning of each menu When sending images to web service P262 When sending images to Cloud Sync Service P265 When sending images on a mobile network high packet communication fees may be incurred depending on the details of your contract Uv il D 12 Using the Wi Fi function 4 When sending images to web service E Methods for sending and images that can be sent JPEG RAW MP4 AVCHD 3D Sending an image each time a recording is made O O Send Images While Recording Select and send the images Send Images Stored in the Camera Q 2 R Some images may not be played back or sent depending on the device For information on the playback of images check the web service For details on how to send images refer to P280 Click the followings to jump to the beginning of each menu Sending an image each time a recording is made Send Images While Recording P263 Select and send the images Send Images Stored in the Camera P264 Images uploaded to the web service cannot be displayed or deleted with this camera Check images by accessing the web service with your smartphone tablet or computer e If sending images fails a report email outlining the failure
239. olour to make a pop art picture Items that can be set Freshness Understated colours lt gt Pop colours This effect gives a faded image Items that can be set Colour Yellow emphasised lt gt Red emphasised Old Days This effect adds a bright soft and nostalgic feel to the overall image Items that can be set Contrast Low contrast 1 gt High contrast Uv il D 4 Recording Modes d High Key This effect adds a bright airy and soft feel to the overall image Items that can be set Aquamarine Mans Colour Pink emphasised emphasised This effect adds a dark and relaxing feel to the overall image and enhances bright parts Items that can be set Colour Red emphasised Blue emphasised Items that can be set Contrast Low contrast lt High contrast Monochrome This effect creates a black and white picture Items that can be set Yellow Blue Contrast emphasised emphasised Uv il D 4 Recording Modes d Dynamic Monochrome This effect gives a higher contrast to create an impressive black and white picture Items that can be set Contrast Low contrast High contrast Rough Monochrome This effect creates a black and white picture with granular noise Items that can be set Grittiness Less gritty Grittier
240. on In Playback Mode Display of name and age if information has been registered Selective playback of pictures chosen from pictures registered with Face Recognition Category Play P223 uv il D 8 Functions Customised for Various Subjects and Purposes d Face Recog only works when the AF Mode is set to 8 During the Burst Mode Face Recog picture information can be attached to only the first picture When group pictures are played back the name of the first picture of the set is displayed Face Recognition may take more time to select and recognise distinctive facial features than regular Face Detection Even when face recognition information has been registered pictures taken with Name set to OFF will not be categorised by face recognition in Category Play e Even when Face Recognition information is changed P189 Face Recognition information for the pictures already taken will not be changed For instance if the name is changed pictures recorded before the change will not be categorised by face recognition in Category Play To change the name information of the pictures taken perform the REPLACE in Face Rec Edit P240 Not available in these cases e This function is not available in the following cases Recording Modes which do not allow setting to g of AF Mode P138 Miniature Effect Creative Control Mode When recording motion pictures When
241. on picture button Not available in these cases This camera complies with the DCF standard Design rule for Camera File system established by JEITA Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association and with Exif Exchangeable Image File Format This camera can only display pictures that comply with the DCF standard e The camera may not play back images recorded on other devices correctly and the functions of the camera may not be available for the images Uv il D 3 Basic Operation d Using the Playback Zoom Rotate the control dial to the right 1X gt 2x 4X gt 8xXx gt 16x e If the control dial is rotated to the left after the image is enlarged the magnification will be reduced e You can also enlarge reduce the image by pinching out pinching in P15 on the part you want to enlarge reduce When you change the magnification the zoom position indication appears for about 1 second e The more a picture is enlarged the more its quality deteriorates You can move the enlarged part by pressing A V lt 1 gt of the cursor button or dragging the screen P15 You can also enlarge 2x the image by double touching the part you want to enlarge If you double touch the enlarged image the magnification is reset to 1X Displaying multiple screens Multi Playback Rotate the control dial to the left 1 screen 12 screens 30 screens
242. on pictures recorded y with this unit to a PC m E Methods for sending and images that can be sent JPEG RAW MP4 AVCHD 3D Sending an image each time a recording is made O O o O Send Images While Recording Select and send the images Send Images Stored in the Camera 9 2 2 2 2 x A motion picture recorded in AVCHD can be sent to PC if the file size is 4 GB or smaller It cannot be sent if the size is greater than 4 GB Some images may not be played back or sent depending on the device e For information on the playback of images check the operating instructions of the destination device For details on how to send images refer to P280 Preparations On the camera On your PC If the workgroup of the destination PC has e Turn the computer on been changed from the standard setting you Prepare folders for receiving images on the also need to change the setting of this unit in PC before sending a picture to the PC PC Connection P283 P258 Click the followings to jump to the beginning of each menu Sending an image each time a recording is made Send Images While Recording P259 Select and send the images Send Images Stored in the Camera P260 When sending images on a mobile network high packet communication fees may be incurred depending on the details of your contract 257 U il D 12 Using the Wi Fi function
243. on screen e Automatic recording may not take place at set intervals because recording takes time under certain recording conditions such as when the flash is used for recording e When a picture quality different from the aspect ratio of the original pictures is selected black strips will be displayed on the top and bottom or the left and right of the motion picture We recommend that you use a sufficiently charged battery or an AC adaptor optional and a DC coupler optional If power supply is lost by unplugging the AC adaptor or due to a blackout while creating a motion picture with the AC adaptor the motion picture you are creating will not be recorded A motion picture that exceeds the recording time of 29 minutes and 59 seconds and a motion picture that exceeds the file size of 4 GB cannot be created A motion picture shorter than 1 second is displayed as Os on the motion picture recording time P68 If only one picture was taken the picture is not saved as a group picture A picture cannot be selected from Additional when it is the only one that was taken Not available in these cases e This function is not available in the following cases Multi Exp Time Lapse Shot e Auto Shooting in Stop Motion Animation is not available for the following functions Handheld Night Shot Scene Guide Mode v il D 8 Functions Customised for Various Subjects and Purposes Making Multiple Exposures o
244. orrecting the tilt there may still be an error of approximately 1 e When a function button is set to Level Gauge the tilt sensor display can be switched on off by pressing the function button Not available in these cases e Tilt sensor display may not be displayed correctly when this unit is in motion e When tilted significantly upwards or downwards to record the tilt sensor display may not be displayed correctly and the Direction Detection Function P56 may not work correctly Uv il D 3 Basic Operation Playing Back Pictures Motion Pictures Playing Back Pictures 1 Press gt 2 Press lt gt m i lt Play back the previous picture gt Play back the next picture If you press and hold lt P you can play back the EJE pictures in succession e Itis also possible to forward or rewind the image by dragging the screen horizontally P15 You can forward or rewind pictures continuously by keeping your finger on the left or right sides of the screen after forwarding rewinding a picture Pictures are displayed reduced in size Speed of picture forwarding rewinding changes depending on the playback status Switching the speed for forwarding or rewinding pictures continuously DT Fc Custom Touch Scroll H High speed L Low speed E To finish playback Press gt again press the shutter button halfway or press the moti
245. ot available in the following cases Motion pictures Pictures recorded without setting the clock and title Pictures stamped with Text Stamp Pictures taken with RAWsis RAW t or RAW 229 Uv il D 11 Playing Back and Editing Images d Video Divide Recorded motion picture can be divided in two It is recommended for when you want to divide a part you need with a part you do not need Dividing a motion picture is permanent Decide before you divide 1 Select the menu P37 N m Playback Video Divide 2 Press lt gt to select the motion picture to divide and then press MENU SET 3 Press A at the location to divide e You can finely adjust the location for division by pressing lt gt while the motion picture is paused 4 Press V Confirmation screen is displayed It is executed when Yes is selected Exit the menu after it is executed e Motion picture may be lost if the card or battery is removed while processing the dividing e With MP4 motion pictures the order of pictures will change if divided It is recommended to search these motion pictures by using Calendar Playback P67 or Video Only in the Playback Mode Not available in these cases Avoid trying to divide motion picture near the very beginning or end of the motion picture e This function is not available in the following case Motion pictures with a short recording time
246. ot be saved as a group picture Not available in these cases e This function is not available in the following cases Handheld Night Shot Scene Guide Mode Multi Exp When using Stop Motion Animation U il D 8 Functions Customised for Various Subjects and Purposes Creating Stop Motion Pictures Stop Motion Animation Applicable modes f P A S M aeae A stop motion picture is created by splicing pictures together Set the date and time settings in advance P35 e Pictures taken with Stop Motion Animation are displayed as a set of group pictures P218 O Before creating a motion picture with Stop Motion Animation With Stop Motion Animation you can make a motion picture in which objects appear to be moving by making a recording each time you move a doll etc in small increments and then splicing the recordings together e With this unit pictures of 1 to 25 frames have to be taken per second of a motion picture For smoother motion record movement in as small increments as possible and set the frame rate per second frame rate to a large value 1 Select the menu P37 TE Rec Stop Motion Animation Uv fl D 8 Functions Customised for Various Subjects and Purposes d 2 ARAQ Press A F to select the recording method and then press MENU SET Auto Shooting ON Takes pictures automatically at a set re
247. ot be selected 4 Select a device you want to connect e When the connection is complete the screen is displayed To change the send setting press DISP P282 5 Take pictures To change the setting or disconnect press Wi Fi P242 You cannot change the settings while sending pictures Wait until sending is complete QN 255 12 Using the Wi Fi function 4 Select and send the images Send Images Stored in the Camera 1 Select the menu Qa New Connection Send Images Stored in the Camera AV device Select Home or External Select Via Network or Direct and connect P273 e When External is selected Direct cannot be selected 4 Select a device you want to connect e When the connection is complete the screen is displayed To change the send setting press DISP P282 5 Select Single Select or Multi Select To change the setting or disconnect press Wi Fi P242 U fl D QN Single Select setting Select the picture Select Set Multi Select setting Select the picture repeat The setting is cancelled when the picture is selected again Select OK The number of pictures that can be sent by Multi Q Select is limited Confirmation screen is displayed It is executed when Yes is selected 256 uv il D 12 Using the Wi Fi function When sending images to PC You can send pictures and moti
248. p When using Time Lapse Shot In Stop Motion Animation only when Auto Shooting is set In the following cases SH in Burst Mode cannot be used When Quality is set to RAWs RAW t or RAW When using Stop Motion Animation v il D 7 Shutter and Drive Settings Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket Applicable modes e P A S M c2 A Maximum of 7 pictures will be recorded with different exposure settings following the Exposure Compensation range every time the shutter button is pressed With Auto Bracket Step 3 1 3 Sequence 0 1st picture 2nd picture 3rd picture 1 3 EV 1 Press V Gio 2 Press to lt gt to select the Auto Bracket icon ea en D 613 etc and then press A Be cams 3 Press lt gt to select the compensation range 2 1 0 1 2 i i 1a and then press MENU SET EEEE TARA 4 Focus on the subject and take a picture Feo e If you press and hold the shutter button the number of pictures that you set is taken e The Auto Bracket indication blinks until the number of pictures that you set is taken e The picture count is reset to 0 if you change the Auto Bracket setting or turn the camera off before all the pictures that you set are taken U il D 7 Shutter and Drive Settings d E Cancelling the Auto Bracket Select 51 Single or from
249. posed exposure effects will be just right E Superimposing pictures on a picture already taken On the screen shown in step 2 set Overlay to ON After Start images in the card will be displayed Select the RAW images press MENU SET and continue recording Overlay is available only for RAW images taken with this unit e Image is not recorded until completion e The recording information displayed for pictures taken with multiple exposures is the recording information for the last picture taken e Items shown in grey on the menu screen cannot be set during multiple exposures Not available in these cases e This function is not available in the following cases When using Time Lapse Shot When using Stop Motion Animation 8 Functions Customised for Various Subjects and Purposes Disabling Operational Sounds and the Output of Light at once Silent Mode Applicable modes f3 a 3 P A S Maui C1 c2 Sal This function is useful for recording images in a quiet environment public facility etc or 5 recording images of subjects such as babies or animals Select the menu P37 DE fc Custom gt Silent Mode Settings ON OFF Operational sounds are muted and the flash and the AF Assist lamp are forced off The following settings are fixed Shutter Type ESHTR Flash Mode forced flash off AF Assist Lamp OFF Beep Volume X OFF
250. press MENU SET Enter Age birthday lt gt Select the items year month day A V Setting MENU SET Set Enter Name For details on how to enter characters refer to Entering Text on P54 6 Press Y to select Exit and then press MENU SET to finish Q AWN E To cancel Age and Name Select the OFF setting in step 7 e The age and name can be printed out using the PHOTOfunSTUDIO bundled software on the CD ROM supplied Not available in these cases Still pictures recorded during motion picture recording gg motion picture priorities P214 will not record age or name 9 Stabiliser Zoom and Flash Optical Image Stabiliser Applicable modes i P A S M c1 c2 Ea The camera detects jitter during recording and automatically corrects it so you can record images with reduced jitter A lens which supports the stabiliser function is required The interchangeable lens H FS12032 supports the Optical Image Stabiliser function e The interchangeable lens H H020A does not support the Optical Image Stabiliser function E Setting the Stabiliser in the Rec menu 1 Select the menu P37 De o Rec Stabilizer 2 Press A F to select the item and then press MENU SET wd Vertical and horizontal shake are compensated for Normal Camera shake is corrected for up down movements We This mode is ideal for panning a me
251. put from the camera speakers e When Silent Mode is set to ON the volume is set to 0 Monitor Display Brightness colour or red or blue tint of the Monitor is adjusted O Brightness Adjust the brightness Contrast Saturation Adjust the contrast or clarity of colours 2 Red Tint Adjust the red tint 2 Blue Tint Adjust the blue tint 1 Select the settings by pressing A V and adjust with lt gt Adjusting can also be performed by rotating the control dial 2 Press MENU SET to set Some subjects may appear differently from actuality on the monitor However this does not affect the recorded pictures Jv fl D 2 Preparations before Recording d Monitor Luminance Sets the monitor brightness according to the ambient light level Ax AUTO The brightness is adjusted automatically depending on how bright it is around the camera Ex MODE1 Make the monitor brighter 2x MODE2 Set the monitor to the standard brightness Bx MODE3 Make the monitor darker e The brightness of pictures displayed on the monitor is enhanced so some subjects on the monitor may appear different from the actual subjects However this enhancement does not affect recorded pictures e The monitor automatically returns to standard brightness if no operations are performed for 30 seconds when recording in MODE1 It will light up brightly again
252. rly In a case like this set the White Balance to a mode other than AWB 1 Auto White Balance will work within this range ook 2 Blue sky 9000 Kk 2 3 Cloudy sky Rain sok 3 4 Shade 7000 K 4 I 5 Sunlight 1 os s 6 White fluorescent light 0004 lom 7 Incandescent light bulb 4000 K i 8 Sunrise and sunset ame 9 Candlelight 2000 xy 9 SA K Kelvin Colour Temperature og l Jv il D 5 Picture Quality and Colour Tone Settings a Setting the White Balance manually Set the White Balance value Use to match the condition when taking photographs 1 2 3 Press gt WB Rotate the control dial to select or and then press A Aim the camera at a sheet of white paper etc so that the frame in the centre is filled by the white object only and then press MENU SET e White Balance may not be set when the subject is too bright or too dark Set the White Balance again after adjusting to appropriate brightness Setting the colour temperature You can set the colour temperature manually for taking natural pictures in different lighting conditions The colour of light is measured as a number in degrees Kelvin As the colour temperature increases the picture becomes more bluish As the colour temperature decreases the picture becomes more reddish 1 2 3 Press gt WB Rotate the control dial to select K and
253. rmat the file size is large and so the recordable time will drop below 29 minutes 59 seconds 2 Preparations before Recording A E Playback When the interchangeable lens H FS12032 is used Playback time Approx 160 min When the interchangeable lens H H020A is used Playback time Approx 150 min The operating times and number of recordable pictures will differ according to the environment and the operating conditions For example in the following cases the operating times shorten and the number of recordable pictures is reduced In low temperature environments such as on ski slopes When flash is used repeatedly When the operating time of the camera becomes extremely short even after properly charging the battery the life of the battery may have expired Buy a new battery 2 Preparations before Recording Inserting and Removing the Card optional the Battery Check that this unit is turned off We recommend using a Panasonic card e 1 Slide the release lever in the direction of the arrow Open the card battery door Always use genuine Panasonic batteries If you use other batteries we cannot guarantee the quality of this product 2 Battery Being careful about the battery orientation insert all the way until you hear a locking sound and then check that it is locked by lever
254. rned on a selection screen asking you to pause or end will be displayed Operate in accordance with the screen Also if Fn1 is pressed or I _ is touched during the pause a selection screen asking you to resume or end will be displayed Pressing the shutter button fully will also enable you to resume from the pause e This function is not for use in a security camera If you leave the unit somewhere to perform Time Lapse Shot please be careful of theft e Recording for long periods in cold places such as ski resorts or places at high altitude or in warm wet environments may cause a malfunction so please be careful e Recording may not be consistent with the set recording interval or the set number of pictures depending on recording conditions We recommend that you use a sufficiently charged battery or an AC adaptor optional and a DC coupler optional Time Lapse Shot is paused in the following cases When the charge on the battery runs out Turning the camera off During Time Lapse Shot you can replace the battery and the card and then restart by turning on this unit Note that pictures taken after the restart will be saved as a separate set of group pictures Turn off this unit when replacing the battery or the card Do not connect the AV cable optional the HDMI micro cable or the USB connection cable supplied during Time Lapse Shooting When only one picture is taken it will n
255. rns Metering Mode to the original setting and cancels the brightness optimisation position O When the background has become too bright etc the brightness contrast with the background can be adjusted by compensating the exposure Uv il D 6 Focus and Brightness Exposure Settings When recording with the Touch Shutter the focus and brightness are optimised for the touched position before recording takes place At the edge of the screen the metering may be affected by the brightness around the touched location Not available in these cases e AF AE which optimises the focus and brightness does not work in the following cases When using the Manual Focus When using the Digital Zoom When the AF area has been set by using the cursor button Uv iil D 7 Shutter and Drive Settings Setting the Shutter Type Applicable modes a P A S M CCAS You can take pictures using either of the two shutter methods the Electronic Front Curtain method or the electronic shutter method Electronic Front Curtain Electronic Shutter The camera starts an exposure Description electronically and ends it with the mechanical shutter The camera starts and ends an exposure electronically Flash O Shutter Speed 60 to 1 500th 1 to 1 16000th Sec Mechanical shutter sound Electronic shutter sound 1 Up to an ISO sensitivity of ISO3200
256. roid Select Google Play Store iOS Select App Stores 3 Enter Panasonic Image App into the search box 4 Select Panasonic Image App and install it e Use the latest version e The service may not be able to be used properly depending on the type of smartphone tablet being used For information on the Image App refer to the support site below hitp panasonic jp support qlobal cs dsc This Site is English only e When downloading the app on a mobile network high packet communication fees may be incurred depending on the details of your contract 245 U il D 12 Using the Wi Fi function dl Connecting to a smartphone tablet By pressing and holding Wi Fi you can easily establish a connection Preparations e Install the Image App in advance P245 1 Press and hold Wi Fi e The information SSID and password required for directly connecting your smartphone tablet to this unit is displayed Except for when connecting for the first time the screen from the previous connection is displayed The same screen can be displayed by selecting the following menu items ane WiFi settings UA New Connection Remote Shooting amp View 2 Operate the smartphoney tablet 4 2 OP Change method Turn on the Wi Fi function Select the SSID that matches the one displayed on the screen of this unit and then e
257. ropriately When viewing 3D contents we recommend taking a break every 30 to 60 minutes e Viewing for extended periods may cause eye fatigue Short sighted or long sighted persons those with differences in the sight of their right and left eyes and those with astigmatism are advised to correct their vision by wearing glasses etc Stop viewing if you can clearly see a double image while viewing 3D contents e There are differences in the way that different people experience 3D contents Please correct your sight appropriately before viewing 3D contents You can change the 3D setting of your television or 3D output setting of the unit to 2D 345 V il D 14 Others d Card Do not leave the card where the temperature is high where electromagnetic waves or static electricity are easily generated or exposed to direct sunlight Do not bend or drop the card e The card may be damaged or the recorded content may be damaged or deleted Put the card in the card case or the storage bag after use and when storing or carrying the card Do not allow dirt dust or water to get into the terminals on the back of the card and do not touch the terminals with your fingers Notice for when transferring to another party or disposing of the memory card Format or delete using the camera or a PC will only modify the file management information it will not erase the data in the memory card completely It is recommended to physi
258. rs d About the picture data Recorded data may be damaged or lost if the camera breaks down due to inappropriate handling Panasonic will not be liable for any damage caused due to loss of recorded data About tripods or unipods When you use a tripod make sure the tripod is stable when this unit is attached to it You may not be able to remove the card or the battery when using a tripod or unipod e Make sure that the screw on the tripod or unipod is not at an angle when attaching or detaching the camera You may damage the screw on the camera if you use excessive force when turning it Also the camera body and the rating label may be damaged or scratched if the camera is attached too tightly to the tripod or unipod e When using this unit with a large diameter lens the lens may come into contact with the pedestal depending on the tripod unipod Tightening the screw with the lens and pedestal in contact with each other may damage this unit or the lens Therefore it is recommended to attach the tripod adaptor DMW TA1 optional before mounting on the tripod unipod Read the operating instructions for the tripod or unipod carefully About the shoulder strap lf you attach a heavy interchangeable lens more than about 1 kg 35 3 oz to the camera body do not carry the camera by the shoulder strap Hold the camera and the lens when carrying them 348 Uv fl D l G MICRO SYSTEM is a lens exchange type digital camera
259. s H FS12032 H H020A is used but it does not affect the performance The AF Assist Lamp may be greatly blocked and it may become harder to focus when a lens with large diameter is used e The setting is fixed to OFF in the following cases Distinct Scenery Bright Blue Sky Romantic Sunset Glow Vivid Sunset Glow Glistening Water Clear Nightscape Cool Night Sky Warm Glowing Nightscape Artistic Nightscape Handheld Night Shot Scene Guide Mode When Silent Mode is set to ON Uv il D 6 Focus and Brightness Exposure Settings Recording not recording even when focus is not achieved DEX fc Custom Focus Release Priority FOCUS You cannot take a picture until the subject is brought into focus RELEASE This gives priority to the best time to take a picture so you can take a picture when the shutter button is pressed fully e When set to RELEASE please be aware that focus may not be achieved even with focus mode set to AFS AFF or AFC Adjusting not adjusting the focus manually after achieving Auto Focus DE fc Custom AF MF ON OFF When AF Lock is ON press the shutter button halfway with the focus mode set to AFS or set AF Lock using AF AE LOCKk you can make fine adjustments to the focus manually U il D 6 Focus and Brightness Exposure Settings Taking Pictures with Manual Focus Applicable modes MAPAS Mence Use thi
260. s not attached correctly e When using a Leica lens mount adaptor DMW MA2M DMW MASR optional set it to ON Uv fl D 2 Preparations before Recording d Attaching the lens Remove the lens rear cap from the lens If the body cap is fitted to the camera remove it Align the lens fitting marks and then rotate the lens in the direction of the arrow until it clicks Do not press the lens release button when you attach a lens e Do not try to attach the lens when holding it at an angle to the camera body as the lens mount may get scratched Do not insert your fingers into the mount when the lens and body cap are removed from the camera body It is recommended to attach the lens cap or attach the MC Protector optional to protect the lens surface when carrying P305 vi il D 2 Preparations before Recording Attaching the Shoulder Strap dropping 1 Pass the shoulder strap through the shoulder strap eyelet on the camera body Shoulder strap eyelet Pass the end of the shoulder strap through the ring in the direction of the arrow and then pass it through the stopper Pass the end of the shoulder strap through the hole on the other side of the stopper Pull the other side of the shoulder strap and then check that it will not come out e Perform steps 1 to 4 and then attach the other side of the shoulder strap We recommend attaching the shoulder strap when using th
261. s accuracy In that case re adjust the focus After cancelling Sleep Mode focus on the subject again lf you are taking close up pictures We recommend using a tripod and the self timer P174 The effective focus range depth of field is significantly narrowed Therefore if the distance between the camera and the subject is changed after focusing on the subject it may become difficult to focus on it again The resolution of the periphery of the picture may decrease slightly This is not a malfunction U il D 6 Focus and Brightness Exposure Settings E About the focus distance reference mark The focus distance reference mark is a mark used to measure the focus distance Use this when taking pictures with Manual Focus or taking close up pictures Focus range Focus distance reference mark Focus distance reference line 0 2 m 0 66 feet focal length 12 mm to 20 mm When the interchangeable lens H FS12032 is used 0 3 m 0 98 feet focal length 21 mm to 32 mm When the interchangeable lens H FS12032 is used 0 2 m 0 66 feet When the interchangeable lens H H020A is used Uv il D 6 Focus and Brightness Exposure Settings Making the desired changes to MF Assist settings Using the Custom menu you can make advanced MF Assist settings Setting the display method of the MF Assist enlarged screen TE fc Custom MF Assist Available settings vary depen
262. s function when you want to fix the focus or when the distance between the lens and the subject is determined and you do not want to activate Auto Focus The operations to focus manually differ depending on the lens used When using an interchangeable lens H FS12032 with no focus ring 1 Set the focus mode lever to MF 2 Press lt EE 3 Press A W lt gt to move the MF area and press MENU SET The MF area can also be moved by dragging the screen P15 Pressing DISP will return the MF area back to the centre 4 Press lt gt to focus Slide bar MF Assist enlarged screen MF Guide Peaking Pressing and holding lt will increase the focus speed Focus can also be adjusted by dragging the slide bar Rotating the control dial will enlarge reduce the MF Assist size When Peaking in the Custom menu is set to ON in focus portions are highlighted The MF area setting screen can be displayed by pressing V 6 Focus and Brightness Exposure Settings Jv il D When using an interchangeable lens H H020A with a focus ring 1 Set the focus mode lever to MF 2 Rotate the focus ring to focus Rotate to side Focuses on nearby subject Rotate to side Focuses on faraway subject MF Assist enlarged screen MF Guide Peaking e When using an interchangeable lens with a focus lever move the focus lever to focus
263. s if frames are dropping _ i uv il D 4 Recording Modes d One Point Color This effect leaves one selected colour to emphasise impressiveness Items that can be set Amount of colour Small amount of Large amount of left colour colour E Set the colour to leave in Set the colour to leave in by selecting a location on the screen 1 Press Fn1 to display the setting screen Setting screen can also be displayed by touching in order of 6 then A 2 Select the colour you want to leave by moving the frame with A V lt gt e You can also select the colour you want to leave by touching the screen Pressing DISP will return the frame back to the centre 3 Press MENU SET to set e Depending on the subject the set colour may not be left in tt _ A Uv il D 4 Recording Modes Sunshine This effect adds a cast of light to the scene Items that can be set Colour Yellow tone Red tone Blue tone White tone Select the colour tone by rotating the control dial and then press MENU SET Gea E Setting the light source You can change the position and size of the light source 1 2 4 Press Fn1 to display the setting screen Setting screen can also be displayed by touching in order of 6 then Ea Press A lt gt to move the centre position of the light source e The position of the light sour
264. sage also appears when the USB connection cable is connected to the camera only In this case connect the other end of the USB connection cable to a PC or a printer P295 299 Editing operation cannot proceed as information processing is ongoing e When there are too many image files the currently retrieving information icon Q or a may be displayed on the playback screen for a long period of time During this time deletion and use of the Playback menu are not possible If this unit is turned off while acquiring information only the pictures that have already acquired the information are saved as a group When you switch on again the information retrieval will restart from the same point This battery cannot be used e Use a genuine Panasonic battery If this message is displayed even when a genuine Panasonic battery is used contact the dealer or Panasonic e If the battery terminal is dirty clean it and remove any objects Failed to connect wireless access point Connection failed No destination found Check following regarding the wireless access point The wireless access point information set on this unit is wrong Check the authentication type encryption type and encryption key P275 Power of the wireless access point is not turned on Setting of the wireless access point is not supported by this unit Check the network setting of the destination e Radio waves from other
265. set to MF e Refer to the instructions for each filter for details 305 14 Others U il D Monitor Display E S o a E mmie az Fn P35 A EKT 70200 AMW J In recording EN Extra Tele Conversion when taking still pictures P194 Card displayed only during aae BEDE eo Recording Mode P61 C1 Custom settings P118 ale ste ste STD 4VIVD gt NAT a recording P31 Elapsed recording time 8m30s P208 Simultaneous recording indicator P214 EAH BARL Peaking P150 HDR HDR P131 iHDR P77 Multi exposure P182 Keay Digital Zoom P197 Electronic shutter P165 in Picture Mode Still picture priorities P214 Overheat indicator P313 326 iion 3Seny fort Photo Style P120 CUST d Creative control adjustment display P105 4 454 _ Flash Mode P203 Pii Flash P206 Extra Tele Conversion ce when recording motion pictures P194 nan Recording format FHo 50i Recording quality P211 Picture size Aspect Ratio P128 gt m minute s second 306 vg fl D 14 Others d In recording a 1 SQ exe ch ars yy ERA D en Name P190 Number of days that have passed since the i A S FL departure date P46 FH 10 Age P190 L
266. settings x Thi Il ke pi h h th SCN Scene Guide Mode P93 is mode allows you to take pictures that match the scene being recorded amp Creative Control Mode Record while checking the image effect P104 U il D 3 Basic Operation Switching the Information Displayed on the recording screen Press DISP to change e Screen will switch as follows RERE Without With Without With Information information y P A tilt sensor j information information display tilt sensor pay display in O EAEk m Cy J O EAEk am Cy Histograms are displayed when the Histogram of the Custom menu is set to ON It is also possible to display the Exposure meter by setting the Expo Meter of the Custom menu to ON P84 If approximately 1 minute elapses without an operation being performed part of the display will disappear Press DISP or touch the monitor to make the display reappear v il D 3 Basic Operation Displaying not displaying the histogram DEQ fc Custom gt Histogram ON OFF You can set the position by pressing A W lt gt e Direct touch operation is also possible from the recording screen A histogram is a graph that displays brightness along the horizontal axis black to white and the number of pixels at each brightness level on the vertical axis It allows you to easily check a picture s exposure l dark d bright
267. sh it in further and take the picture 3 Basic Operation lf you zoom in out after focusing on a subject the focus may lose its accuracy In that case re adjust the focus e The focus range is different depending on the lens used 0 2 m 0 66 feet to from the focus distance reference line When the interchangeable lens focal length 12 mm to 20 mm H FS12032 is used 0 3 m 0 98 feet to from the focus distance reference line focal length 21 mm to 32 mm When the interchangeable lens 0 2 m 0 66 feet to from the focus distance H H020A is used reference line e Fast moving subjects extremely subjects O Subjects and recording conditions which are difficult to focus e When recording subjects through windows or near shiny objects e When it is dark or when jitter occurs When the camera is too close to the subject or when taking a picture of both distant and near bright subjects or subjects without contrast Displaying a picture right after it is taken DE fc Custom Au to Review Duration Time HOLD The pictu Set the length of time that the picture is displayed after taking the still picture res are displayed until shutter button is pressed halfway 5SEC 4SEC 3SEC 2SEC 1SEC OFF ON Playback Operation Switching the display of the playback screen deleting pictures etc are possible during
268. sh may be obscured by the lens hood We recommend detaching the lens hood Uv il D 9 Stabiliser Zoom and Flash d Do not bring the flash too close to objects or close the flash while it is activated The objects may be discoloured by its heat or lighting Do not close the flash soon after the flash is activated prior to taking pictures due to Forced ON Red Eye Reduction etc It causes a malfunction lt may take time to charge the flash if you repeatedly take pictures You must wait a moment to take the next picture while the flash icon is blinking red indicating the flash is charging Take a picture after the access indication disappears In the following cases the flash is fixed to forced flash off When recording motion pictures When using the electronic shutter When HDR is set to ON When Silent Mode is set to ON 202 uv il D 9 Stabiliser Zoom and Flash d Changing Flash Mode Applicable modes P A S M v c1 c2 E Set the built in flash to match the recording 1 Select the menu P37 EM Rec Flash 2 Press A V to select Flash Mode and then press MENU SET 3 Press A V to select the item and then press MENU SET Forced Flash On The flash is activated every time regardless of the recording Forced On conditions ee 5 xO Use this when your subject is back lit or under fluorescent Red Eye light When taki
269. sible to cancel by turning off this unit When Self Timer Auto Off P52 is set to ON O We recommend using a tripod when recording with the self timer e The flash output may vary slightly when the a is selected Not available in these cases It cannot be set to XE in the following cases When White Balance Bracket is set Multi Exp Self timer is disabled in the following cases When recording motion pictures When using Time Lapse Shot In Stop Motion Animation only when Auto Shooting is set 8 Functions Customised for Various Subjects and Purposes Taking Pictures Automatically at Set Intervals Time Lapse Shot 4 Applicable modes tf a P A S M cicale we You can set the recording start time the recording interval and the number of pictures and automatically record subjects such as animals and plants as time elapses Pictures are recorded as a single Picture Group P218 You can create motion pictures using Time Lapse Video in Playback menu P231 Set the date and time settings in advance P35 1 Select the menu P37 DE gt Rec Time Lapse Shot 2 Press A V to select the item and then press MENU SET Start Time Shoo mage C gt End 100 Now Starts the recording by fully pressing the shutter button You can set the time to start recording Start Time Start Time Any time up t
270. slower depending on the following settings Picture Size P128 Quality P129 Sensitivity P158 Focus mode P136 Focus Release Priority P146 Burst speed can also be set with Burst Rate in the Rec menu e Refer to P129 for information about RAW files 4 Focus on the subject and take a picture GETS Jaks ars Hold down the shutter button fully to activate the Burst Mode E Cancelling the Burst Mode Select G Single or Es from among the drive modes P167 O Focusing in Burst Mode The way focus is achieved varies according to the focus mode P136 setting and the Focus Release Priority P146 setting in the Custom menu Focus mode Focus Release Focus Priority FOCUS f AFS At the first picture AFS RELEASE Ta AFF AFC FOCUS Normal focusing RELEASE Predicted focusing MF Focus set with Manual Focus x1 When the subject is dark or the burst speed is set to SH the focus is fixed on the first picture 2 The burst speed may become slower because the camera is continuously focusing on the subject 3 Burst speed takes priority and focus is estimated within possible range uv fil D 7 Shutter and Drive Settings d e When a high ambient temperature continuous recording in Burst Mode or other conditions are causing the camera to overheat A flashes If a message is displayed after A flashes th
271. sword differs from the one you created on your smartphone tablet or PC you will not be able to upload images Exit the menu after it is set 269 Uv il D 12 Using the Wi Fi function d To set the same login ID for the camera and the smartphone tablet Setting the same login ID on this unit and your smartphone tablet is convenient for sending images on this unit to other devices or web services When either this unit or the smartphone tablet has acquired the login ID 1 Connect this unit to the smartphone tablet P246 2 From the Image App menu set the common login ID e The login IDs for this unit and the smartphone tablet become the same After connecting this unit to the smartphone tablet the setup screen for a common login ID may appear when you display the playback screen You can also set a common login ID by following the on screen instructions e This operation is not available for Wi Fi Direct connection When this unit and the smartphone tablet have acquired different login IDs When you want to use the smartphone s tablet s login ID for this unit Change the login ID and password for this unit to those acquired by the smartphone tablet When you want to use this unit s login ID for the smartphone tablet Change the login ID and password for the smartphone tablet to those acquired by this unit Check the LUMIX CLUB terms of use Check the details if the t
272. t lens such as the interchangeable lens H H020A is used for recording in brightly lit outdoor environments Black red blue and green dots appear on the Monitor e This is not a malfunction These pixels do not affect the recorded pictures Noise appears on the monitor e In dark places noise may appear to maintain the brightness of the monitor Jv il D 14 Others d Playback The picture being played back is not rotated or is rotated in an unexpected direction when displayed e You can display the pictures without being rotated when Rotate Disp P235 is set to OFF e You can rotate pictures with the Rotate function P235 The picture is not played back There are no recorded pictures e Is the card inserted ls there a picture on the card e Is this a folder or picture which was processed in the PC If it is it cannot be played back by this unit It is recommended to use the PHOTOfunSTUDIO software in the CD ROM supplied to write pictures from PC to card e Has Playback Mode been set for playback Change to Normal Play P223 The folder number and the file number are displayed as and the screen turns black e Is this a non standard picture a picture which has been edited using a PC or a picture which was taken by another make of digital camera Did you remove the battery immediately after picture taking or did you take the picture using a battery with a low remaining charge
273. t the performance or quality of the camera The clock is reset lf you do not use the camera for a long time the clock may be reset Please set the clock message will be displayed please reset the clock P35 The file numbers are not recorded consecutively When you perform an operation after taking a certain action the pictures may be recorded in folders with different numbers from the ones used prior to the operation The file numbers are recorded with previously used numbers If you insert or remove the battery before turning off this unit the folder and file numbers for the pictures taken will not be stored in the memory When this unit is turned on again and pictures are taken they may be stored under file numbers which should have been assigned to previous pictures 340 Uv il D 14 Others Cautions for Use Optimal use of the camera Keep this unit as far away as possible from electromagnetic equipment such as microwave ovens TVs video games etc e If you use this unit on top of or near a TV the pictures and or sound on this unit may be disrupted by electromagnetic wave radiation Do not use this unit near cell phones because doing so may result in noise adversely affecting the pictures and or sound Recorded data may be damaged or pictures may be distorted by strong magnetic fields created by speakers or large motors Electromagnetic wave radiation may adversely affect this unit disturbing
274. tc the motion picture will not be recorded It will be recorded in the following categories for certain Recording Modes A motion picture recording matching each Recording Mode will be performed for the ones not listed below Recording Mode while Selected Recording Mode k recording motion picture Programme AE Mode Aperture Priority AE Mode Shutter Priority AE Mode Manual Exposure Mode Clear Nightscape Artistic Nightscape Handheld Night Shot Clear Night Portrait Scene Guide Mode Normal motion picture Low Light Mode Not available in these cases Motion pictures cannot be recorded in the following cases Glistening Water Glittering Illuminations Soft Image of a Flower Scene Guide Mode Rough Monochrome Silky Monochrome Soft Focus Star Filter Sunshine Creative Control Mode When using Time Lapse Shot When using Stop Motion Animation Uv fl D 10 Recording Motion Pictures d Setting the format size and recording frame rate Applicable modes fea P A S Mesna eA 1 Select the menu P37 menu gt Motion Picture gt Rec Format 2 Press A F to select the item and then press MENU SET Item Format This data format is suitable for when playing back on a high definition TV etc MP4 This data format is suitable for when playing back on a PC etc 3 Press A F to select Rec Quality and th
275. te the zoom ring to extend the lens P55 uv il D 2 Preparations before Recording d Changing the Clock Setting Select Clock Set in the Setup menu P37 The clock can be reset as shown in steps 5 and 6 The clock setting is maintained for 3 months using the built in clock battery even without the battery Leave the charged battery in the unit for 24 hours to charge the built in battery If the clock is not set the correct date cannot be printed when you stamp the date on the pictures with Text Stamp or order a photo studio to print the pictures Uv il D 2 Preparations before Recording Setting the Menu The Setup menu contains some important settings relating to the camera s clock and power Check the settings of this menu before proceeding to use the camera Setting menu items You can set menu items in two ways with button operation which involves pressing the cursor button and rotating the control dial or with touch operation which involves touching the screen In these operating instructions steps for setting a menu item are described as follows Example In the Rec menu change Quality from s amp s to z DE Rec Quality z Press MENU SET This menu lets you set the aspect ratio number of pixels iiRee P3816 and other aspects of the pictures you are recording Motion Picture This menu lets you set the Rec Format
276. tems that can be set Area with reduced peripheral Small gt Large brightness This effect gives a higher contrast and a lower saturation to create a sober and tranquil picture Items that can be set Contrast Low contrast lt 41 gt High contrast a4 _ uv il D 4 Recording Modes d Miniature Effect This effect blurs peripheral areas to give the impression of a diorama Items that can be set Freshness Understated colours lt Pop colours E Setting the type of defocus With Miniature Effect you can make the subject stand out by intentionally creating defocused and in focus portions You can set the recording orientation defocus orientation and the position and size of the in focus portion 1 Press Fn1 to display the setting screen Setting screen can also be displayed by touching in order of 6 then E 2 Press A V or lt gt to move the in focus portion You can also move the in focus portion by touching the screen on the recording screen Touching Eh allows you to set the recording orientation defocus orientation 3 Rotate the control dial to change the size of in focus portion It can be changed to 3 different sizes The portion can also be enlarged reduced by pinching out pinching in P15 the screen Pressing DISP will return the in focus portion setting back to the default setting 4 Press MENU SET to set
277. ter Speed Setting and Exposure Compensation Rotate the control dial to display the Exposure Meter Unsuitable areas of the range are displayed in red lf the exposure is not adequate the aperture value and the shutter speed turn red and blink when the shutter button is pressed halfway We recommend using a tripod when the shutter speed is slow Not available in these cases When the flash is activated the fastest shutter speed that can be selected is 1 50th of a second P203 e When the electronic front curtain shutter is used shutter speeds faster than 1 500th of a second cannot be set e When the electronic shutter is used shutter speeds slower than 1 second cannot be set 4 Recording Modes dl tT Manual Exposure Mode Determine the exposure by manually setting the aperture value and the shutter speed the exposure 1 Set the mode d 2 Rotate the control dial to set the aperture ial to M value and shutter speed Exposure meter Aperture value Shutter speed Manual Exposure Assistance The Manual Exposure Assistance appears on the lower portion of the screen to indicate 60 125 lt F k 56 80 11 al zJ o D Aperture value Reduces It becomes easier to defocus the background Increases It becomes easier to maintain focus as far as the background Shutter speed Slow It becomes easier to express movement
278. the Auto Review or playback screen e The set Exposure Compensation value is stored even if the camera is turned off When Exposure Comp Reset P52 is set to OFF 157 6 Focus and Brightness Exposure Settings Setting the Light Sensitivity Applicable modes P A S M pss c1 C2 This allows the sensitivity to light ISO sensitivity to be set Setting to a higher figure enables pictures to be taken even in dark places without the resulting pictures coming out dark 1 Select the menu P37 DE gt Rec gt Sensitivity 2 Select the ISO sensitivity by rotating the control dial 3 Press MENU SET to set Exit the menu after it is set 5 Wo iso 200 400 S AUTO The ISO sensitivity is automatically adjusted according to the brightness Maximum ISO3200 With the flash on ISO1600 Biso Intelligent The camera detects movement of the subject and then automatically sets the optimum ISO sensitivity and shutter speed to suit the movement of the subject and brightness of the scene to minimise the jitter of the subject Maximum ISO3200 With the flash on ISO1600 The shutter speed is not fixed when the shutter button is pressed halfway It is continuously changing to match the movement of the subject until the shutter button is pressed fully 125 7 200 400 800 1600 3200 6400 12800 25600 The ISO sensitivity is fi
279. the pictures and or sound If this unit is adversely affected by electromagnetic equipment and stops functioning properly turn this unit off and remove the battery or disconnect AC adaptor optional Then reinsert the battery or reconnect AC adaptor and turn this unit on Do not use this unit near radio transmitters or high voltage lines lf you record near radio transmitters or high voltage lines the recorded pictures and or sound may be adversely affected Always use the supplied cords and cables If you use optional accessories use the cords and the cables supplied with them Do not extend the cords or the cables Do not spray the camera with insecticides or volatile chemicals If the camera is sprayed with such chemicals the body of the camera may be damaged and the surface finish may peel off Do not keep rubber or plastic products in contact with the camera for a long period of time 341 Uv fl D 14 Others d Cleaning Before cleaning the camera remove the battery or the DC coupler optional or disconnect the power plug from the outlet Then wipe the camera with a dry soft cloth When the camera is soiled badly it can be cleaned by wiping the dirt off with a wrung wet cloth and then with a dry cloth e Wipe off any dirt or dust on the zoom ring and the focus ring with a dry dustless cloth Do not use solvents such as benzine thinner alcohol kitchen detergents etc to clean the camera since
280. then fh press A 4 Press A F to select the colour temperature and then press MENU SET e You can set a colour temperature from 2500K to 10000k v il D 5 Picture Quality and Colour Tone Settings d Finely adjusting the White Balance You can finely adjust the White Balance when you cannot acquire the desired hue by setting the White Balance 1 Select the White Balance and then press V 2 Press A lt gt to fine adjust the White Balance lt A AMBER ORANGE gt B BLUE BLUISH A G GREEN GREENISH V M MAGENTA REDDISH You can also make fine adjustments by touching the White Balance graph Pressing DISP resets the position back to the centre 3 Press MENU SET lf you finely adjust the White Balance to A amber the White Balance icon on the screen will change to orange If you finely adjust the White Balance to B blue the White Balance icon on the screen will change to blue e If you finely adjust the White Balance to G green or M magenta green or magenta appears beside the White Balance icon on the screen e The White Balance fine adjustment setting is reflected in the picture when using the flash The White Balance fine adjustment level returns to the standard setting centre point in the following cases When you reset the White Balance in 4 or 4 When you reset the colour temperature manually in K U il D 5 Picture
281. then pressing MENU SET e When Auto Shooting is set to ON select End on the confirmation screen If Pause has been selected press the shutter button fully to resume the recording Confirmation screen is displayed It is ended when Yes is selected Confirmation screen for creating a motion picture is displayed next so select Yes 8 Select the methods for creating a motion picture The recording format is set to MP4 3 Sets the quality of a motion picture Rec Quality fFHD 25p HD 25p VGA 25p Sets the number of frames per second Frame Rate The larger the number is the smoother the motion picture will be 25fps 12 5fps 8 3fps 6 25fps 5fps 2 5fps 1fps NORMAL Splices pictures together in recording order REVERSE Splices pictures together in reverse recording order 9 Press A F to select OK and then press MENU SET Confirmation screen is displayed It is executed when Yes is selected e Motion pictures can also be created from Stop Motion Video in the Playback menu P232 Sequence Rec f n Fram laSfps Sequence NORMAL vi il D 8 Functions Customised for Various Subjects and Purposes 4 E Adding pictures to the Stop Motion Animation group Selecting Additional in step 4 will display group pictures recorded with Stop Motion Animation Select a set of group pictures press MENU SET and then select Yes on the confirmati
282. thod of taking pictures which involves Panning turning the camera to track the movements of a subject which continues to move in a fixed direction OFF Stabilizer does not work This can be selected only when using a lens without the O 1 S switch The Stabilizer feature is only available if the lens you are using has an internal stabiliser Exit the menu after it is set vi il D 9 Stabiliser Zoom and Flash d O Preventing jitter camera shake When the jitter alert it appears use Stabilizer a tripod or the self timer P174 Shutter speed will be slower particularly in the following cases Keep the camera still from the moment the shutter button is pressed until the picture appears on the screen We recommend using a tripod Slow Sync Slow Sync Red Eye Reduction Clear Nightscape Cool Night Sky Warm Glowing Nightscape Artistic Nightscape Glittering Illuminations Clear Night Portrait Scene Guide Mode When you set to a slow shutter speed e When using an optional interchangeable lens with an O 1 S switch it is possible to set to enable the Optical Image Stabiliser by switching the O 1 S switch on the lens to ON At the time of purchase it is initially set to W It is recommended to disable the Optical Image Stabiliser when using a tripod is displayed on the screen at that time Not available in these cases e The stabi
283. tion Refer to Help in the Image App menu for details When using Image App for iOS If you press the Home or On Off button of a smartphone tablet while Rec loc Info is working location information recording is stopped Not available in these cases The smartphone tablet may fail to acquire location information in China and the border area in the neighbouring countries of China As of October 2013 248 12 Using the Wi Fi function 4 Sending images to a smartphone tablet by controlling the camera zy z M oo SS a E Methods for sending and images that can be sent JPEG RAW MP4 AVCHD 3D U il D Sending an image each time a recording is made O Send Images While Recording Select and send the images O _ O _ _ Send Images Stored in the Camera Some images may not be played back or sent depending on the device e For information on the playback of images check the operating instructions of the destination device For details on how to send images refer to P280 Preparations e Install the Image App in advance P245 Click the followings to jump to the beginning of each menu Sending an image each time a recording is made Send Images While Recording P250 Select and send the images Send Images Stored in the Camera P251 When sending images on a mobile network high packet communication fees
284. ttings to this camera There is no free storage space on the smartphone tablet Login failed Please check Login ID and Password e Login ID or password for the LUMIX CLUB is not correct Please enter it again If you have forgotten the login ID or the password there is information in the login screen of the LUMIX CLUB website Some files cannot be sent because of destination limit Transfer completed Some files are left because of destination limit e Check the file format of the image to send P280 Sending motion pictures may fail if the file size is too large Split the motion picture using Video Divide P230 Unavailable Please set Login settings on LUMIX CLUB web site e Login to the LUMIX CLUB from your smartphone tablet or PC and set the login details of the destination web service Both picture and video sharing service cannot be selected together e Web services designed only for pictures and web services designed only for motion pictures cannot be selected at the same time Deselect one of the services Cannot get IP address Please set wireless AP s IP address setting to DHCP e Turn on DHCP settings of the IP address of the connected wireless access points Cannot connect to server If a message is displaying asking to update the root certificate agree to update the root certificate oo _ o uv il D 14 Others Click the followings to jump to the beginn
285. tup menu in advance the camera will be automatically connected to the PC without displaying the USB Mode selection screen When the camera is connected to a PC while USB Mode is set to PictBridge PTP a message may appear on the PC screen In that case close the message and remove the USB connection cable safely and then set the USB Mode to PC 3 Copy the images to a PC using PHOTOfunSTUDIO Do not delete or move copied files or folders in Windows Explorer When viewing in PHOTOfunSTUDIO you will not be able to play back or edit 295 Uv il D 13 Connecting to other equipment d Use a battery with sufficient battery power or the AC adaptor optional If the remaining battery power becomes low while the camera and the PC are communicating the status indicator blinks and the alarm beeps Disconnect the USB connection cable safely Before connecting or disconnecting the AC adaptor optional turn the camera off Before inserting or removing a card turn the camera off and disconnect the USB connection cable Otherwise data may be destroyed 296 Uv fl D 13 Connecting to other equipment d E Copying to a PC without using PHOTOfunSTUDIO If you are not able to install PHOTOfunSTUDIO you can copy files and folders to your PC by dragging and dropping files from this unit The content folder structure on the card of this unit is as follows For Windows A drive Re
286. ture may appear in black and white as a screen effect AUTO can be used only when Category Selection has been selected The pictures are played back with the recommended effects in each category e Effect is fixed to OFF when in Video Only or during the slide show for IE EH in Category Selection e Even if Effect is set it does not work during a slide show of Group Pictures e When pictures are displayed on a TV connected via an HDMI micro cable or when vertically displayed pictures are played back some of the Effect settings will not work Setup Duration or Repeat can be set Duration 5SEC 3SEC 2SEC 1SEC Repeat ON OFF AUTO Music is played when the still pictures are played back and audio is played when the motion pictures are played back Sound Music Music is played back Audio Audio only for motion pictures is played back OFF There will be no sound Duration can be set only when OFF has been selected as the Effect setting e When playing back the following pictures the Duration setting is disabled Motion pictures Group Pictures 222 Uv il D 11 Playing Back and Editing Images d Playback Mode Playback in Normal Play Picture Only Video Only 3D Play Category Play or Favorite Play can be selected 1 Select the menu P37 TEX m Playback Playback Mode 2 Select the group to play
287. u use Often it is then convenient to use them C2 1 The settings are registered for C2 on the mode dial e You can register up to 3 sets of custom settings and use the C2 2 es different sets as condition demand C2 3 Confirmation screen is displayed It is executed when Yes is selected Exit the menu after it is executed The following menu items are not registered as custom settings Rec menu Setup menu Custom menu Playback menu Data registered with All menus Touch Scroll Rotate Disp Face Recog Menu Guide Delete The Profile Setup Confirmation setting _ _ Uv il D 4 Recording Modes d Recording using registered custom set You can easily call up the settings you have registered using Cust Set Mem Set the mode dial to C1 The custom set registered for C 1 is called up 1 Set the mode dial to C2 e The custom set registered for C 2 1 C 2 2 or C 2 3 is called up The most recently used custom set is called up To change a custom set To steps 2 and 3 2 Press MENU SET to display the menu 3 Press lt gt to select the custom setting you want to use and then press MENU SET O It is also possible to display the selection screen by touching the Et Recording Mode icon in recording screen Saving of the selected custom settings is displayed on
288. u can also delete the information of the registered person 1 Press VY to select MEMORY and press MENU SET 2 Press A lt gt to select the face image to edit or delete and then press MENU SET 3 Press A V to select the item and then press MENU SET Changing the information of an already registered person into Edit Perform step 4 in Face Settings The focus and exposure are preferentially adjusted for higher priority faces Press A V lt P to select the priority and then press MENU SET Priority Deleting information of a registered person Delete Confirmation screen is displayed It is executed when Yes is selected 8 Functions Customised for Various Subjects and Purposes Recording Profiles of Babies and Pets on Images Applicable modes a P A S M CCAS If you set the name and birthday of your baby or pet in advance you can record their name and age in months and years in the images You can display these at playback or stamp the recorded images using Text Stamp P228 E Setting Age or Name 1 Select the menu P37 DEW Rec Profile Setup Settings Baby1 8 Baby2 48 Pet OFF SET Press A F to select SET and then press MENU SET Press A F to select Baby1 Baby2 or Pet and then press MENU SET Press A F to select Age or Name and then press MENU SET Press A F to select SET and then
289. u to avoid recording the lens noise When operating the zoom when recording motion pictures it may take time to come into focus e When the interchangeable lens H H020A is used AFF and AFC cannot be set P136 uv il D 10 Recording Motion Pictures Recording still pictures while recording motion pictures Applicable modes fA P A S M c1 c2 ES Still pictures can be recorded even while recording a motion picture Simultaneous recording During motion picture recording press the shutter button fully to record a still picture Simultaneous recording indicator is displayed while recording still pictures e Recording with the Touch Shutter function P59 is also available E Setting motion picture and still picture priorities Applicable modes PIAS JM C1 C2 sa Recording method for the still pictures taken while recording a motion picture can be set with Picture Mode in the Motion Picture menu e Pictures will be recorded with a picture size of S 2 M The picture quality may be different to S 2 M of standard pictures Only JPEG images are recorded when Quality is set to RAWs s 8 RAW or RAW o When set to RAW still pictures will be recorded in Quality of Motion picture B e s priorities Up to 15 still pictures can be recorded during recording of the motion picture e In Miniature Effect of Creative Control Mode there may be
290. u want to delete then press MENU SET Confirmation screen is displayed It is executed when Yes is selected e Location information can be written only to images taken on this camera Not available in these cases e Location information will not be written on pictures taken after the location information had been sent P248 e Location information is not written onto the images recorded when Rec Format is set to AVCHD e When there is insufficient free space on the card location information might not be able to be written 224 Uv il D 11 Playing Back and Editing Images 7 Clear Retouch You can erase unnecessary parts recorded on the pictures taken The erasure operation can only be performed by touching Clear Retouch automatically enables the touch operation 1 Select the menu P37 TE o Playback Clear Retouch 2 Press lt gt to select a picture and then press MENU SET 3 Drag your finger over the part you want to delete The parts to be erased are coloured Touching Undo will return the coloured part back to its previous state O Erasing details enlarging the display Touch SCALING Pinching out pinching in P15 the screen allows you to enlarge reduce it You can also enlarge reduce the picture by rotating the control dial Dragging the screen allows you to move the enlarged part Touch REMOVE This will bring you back to t
291. unction e Noise may become visible when you take pictures in dark places Uv il D 4 Recording Modes d Soft Image of a Flower d Appetizing Food The soft focus creates a diffused image O Tips We recommend using a tripod and the self timer For close up recording we recommend that you close the flash and avoid using it e Display of the recording screen will be delayed more than usual and the screen will look as if frames are dropping The focus range is different depending on lens used Refer to About the focus distance reference mark on P152 for the focus range e When a subject is close to the camera the effective focus range is significantly narrowed Therefore if the distance between the camera and the subject is changed after focusing on the subject it may become difficult to focus on it again Close up regions are prioritised when taking pictures and so time is required to focus if you take a picture of a distant subject e When you take pictures at close range the resolution of the periphery of the picture may decrease slightly This is not a malfunction lf the lens becomes dirty with fingerprints or dust the lens may not be able to focus on the subject correctly The overall screen brightness is increased to make the food look appealing Tips Or are using a lens with the zoom function you can enhance the effect by zooming in as much as possible and closing the
292. ure value to a lower number when you want a soft focus background 1 Set the mode dial to A 2 Rotate the control dial to set the aperture value Aperture value Exposure meter TO Aperture value Aperture value Reduces Increases It becomes easier to It becomes easier to defocus the maintain focus as far background as the background e Each press of the cursor button A switches between Aperture Setting and Exposure Compensation e Rotate the control dial to display the Exposure Meter Unsuitable areas of the range are displayed in red If the exposure is not adequate the aperture value and the shutter speed turn red and blink when the shutter button is pressed halfway When using a lens having an aperture ring set the position of the aperture ring to A to activate the control dial setting At positions other than A the ring setting will take priority 86 vil OD 4 Recording Modes d Shutter Priority AE Mode When you want to take a sharp picture of a fast moving subject set with a faster shutter speed When you want to create a trail effect set to a slower shutter speed 1 Set the mode dial to S 2 Rotate the control dial to set the shutter speed Shutter speed Exposure meter Shutter speed Shutter speed Slow Fast It becomes easier to It becomes easier to express movement freeze movement Each press of the cursor button A switches between Shut
293. using the camera to ensure that you will not drop it 27 HDMI socket P288 28 AV OUT DIGITAL socket P289 295 298 299 29 Tripod mount P348 A tripod with a screw length of 5 5 mm 0 22 inch or more may damage this unit if attached 30 Card Battery door P29 a 31 DC coupler cover 29 3031 32 When using an AC adaptor ensure that the Panasonic DC coupler optional and AC adaptor optional are used P305 32 Release lever P29 Uv fl D 1 Before Use d E Lens H FS12032 H H020A Lens surface Tele Zoom ring P193 Wide Contact point Lens fitting mark P21 Focus ring P148 NOOR WD The interchangeable lens H FS12032 does not have a focus ring but you can use manual focus by operating the camera Refer to P147 for details e The interchangeable lens H H020A utilises a lens drive system to realize a compact and bright F1 7 lens As a result sound and vibration may occur during focus operation but this is not a malfunction Operating sounds will be recorded when auto focus is performed during motion picture recording P60 It is recommended to record with Continuous AF P213 set to OFF if the sound of operation bothers you Also it is not possible to set the Focus Mode to AFC or AFF P136 v mO 1 Before Use d Touch screen capacitive Operate the touch screen directly with your finger E Touch To touch and release the touch screen e When selecti
294. usual and the screen will look as if frames are dropping e Star filter used in this mode may cause glistening effects on the objects other than water surface Clear Nightscape Colour saturation of the night light is increased to accentuate the nightscape O Tips g We recommend using a tripod and the self timer sassaseese e The shutter may remain closed after taking the picture This is due to signal processing and is not a malfunction e Noise may become visible when you take pictures in dark places Cool Night Sky Blue tones are enhanced to create a cool and sophisticated image of the night sky after sunset O Tips We recommend using a tripod and the self timer e The shutter may remain closed after taking the picture This is due to signal processing and is not a malfunction e Noise may become visible when you take pictures in dark places 4 Recording Modes Warm Glowing Nightscape The warm colour tone creates a warm image of the nightscape O Tips We recommend using a tripod and the self timer k D I e The shutter may remain closed after taking the picture This is due to signal processing and is not a malfunction e Noise may become visible when you take pictures in dark places Artistic Nightscape A slow shutter speed captures light trails that can creates an artistic nightscape O Tips We recommend using a tripod and the self timer e
295. ution can be taken by using the Intelligent Resolution Technology TE Rec gt i Resolution Settings HIGH STANDARD LOW EXTENDED OFF EXTENDED allows you to take natural pictures with a higher resolution e When recording a motion picture EXTENDED changes to LOW Those menu items are shared by the Rec menu and the Motion Picture menu When the setting for either of the two is changed the setting for the other is also changed 130 Uv fl D 5 Picture Quality and Colour Tone Settings d Combining pictures with different exposures HDR Applicable modes PILAS I M v c1 C2 You can combine 3 pictures with different levels of exposure into a single picture with rich gradation You can minimise the loss of gradations in bright areas and dark areas when for example the contrast between the background and the subject is large An image combined by HDR is recorded in JPEG DE Rec HDR Settings Description of settings ON Records HDR pictures OFF Does not record HDR pictures Dynamic Range AUTO Automatically adjusts the exposure range according to the differences between the bright and dark areas 1 EV 2 EV 3 EV Adjusts the exposure within the selected exposure parameters SET Auto Align ON Automatically corrects camera shake jitter and other problems that can cause the images to misalign Recommended for use during han
296. utter speed If the screen periphery darkens as a result of lens Shading Comp characteristics the brightness in this region will be P133 corrected When the number of pixels is set to anything other than L Ex Tele Conv the Tele effect is increased without degradation in image P194 quality Increases the Tele effect Digital Zoom The higher the level of magnification the greater the P197 degradation in image quality 4 w N uv il D 14 Others d Set this when you want to correct the colour reproduction P134 ColorSpace of the recorded pictures on a PC printer etc 9 Stabilizer When camera shake is sensed during recording the P191 camera corrects it automatically Face Recog Sets the focus and exposure automatically prioritising P185 registered faces If you set the name and birthday of your baby or pet in Profile Setup advance you can record their name and age in months P190 and years in the images _ Uv il D 14 Others d Motion Picture Photo Style Sensitivity Metering Mode i Dynamic i Resolution and Digital Zoom are common to both the Rec menu and Motion Picture menu Changing these settings in one of these menus is reflected in other menu For details refer to the explanation for the corresponding setting in the Rec menu Rec Format Sets the file format for the motion pictures you record P21
297. ve PIN code type wireless access point that is compatible with Wi Fi Protected Setup with a WPS mark 1 Select the wireless access point you are connecting to 2 Enter the PIN code displayed on the camera screen into the wireless access point 3 Press MENU SET Refer to the wireless access point instruction manual for details Manual Connection Select this option when you are not sure about the WPS compatibility or when you want to search for and connect to a wireless access point e Refer to P275 for details 274 Uv il D 12 Using the Wi Fi function d If you are not sure about the WPS compatibility connecting by Manual Connection Search for available wireless access points e Confirm encryption key of the selected wireless access point if the network authentication is encrypted e When connecting by Manual Input confirm SSID encryption type encryption key of the wireless access point you are using 1 Select the wireless access point you are connecting to e Pressing DISP will search for a wireless access point again e If no wireless access point is found refer to When connecting with Manual Input on P275 If network authentication is encrypted Enter the encryption key For details on how to enter characters refer to Entering Text section on P54 6c ore Update E When connecting with Manual Input 1 2 5 On the screen displayed in step 1 of If
298. vironment depending on the lenses used the sound of aperture and focus actions may be recorded in motion pictures Focus operation can be set to OFF in Continuous AF P213 Use of Silent Operation is recommended if you are concerned about operational sounds P117 e While recording motion pictures plugging the aperture of the microphone with a finger may reduce the level of audio recording or audio may not record at all Also be careful because the operation sound of lenses can easily be recorded at this time Recorded image may be warped or nonexistent colour is surrounding the subject e Depending on the lens used picture may be warped slightly or you may see colours along the edge depending on the zoom factor due to the characteristics of the lens Also the peripherals of the image might look warped because the perspective is enhanced when the wide angle is used This is not a malfunction When the lens is attached to another digital camera stabiliser function cannot be turned off or stabiliser function does not work e The Optical Image Stabiliser function of the interchangeable lens H FS12032 only works correctly with supported cameras When older Panasonic digital cameras DMC GF1 DMC GH1 DMC G1 are used Stabilizer in the Rec menu P191 cannot be set to OFF It is recommended to update the firmware of the digital camera at the following website http panasonic jp support global cs dsc download W
299. when played back with equipment compatible with these formats Also the recording information may not be displayed properly 333 uv il D 14 Others 4 A Wi Fi connection cannot be established Radio waves get disconnected Wireless access point is not displayed E General tips for using a Wi Fi connection e Use within the communication range of the device to be connected e Is any device such as microwave oven cordless phone etc that uses 2 4 GHz frequency operated nearby Radio waves may get interrupted when used simultaneously Use them sufficiently away from the device When the battery indicator is flashing red the connection with other equipment may not start or the connection may be disrupted A message such as Communication error is displayed E About a wireless access point e Check if the wireless access point to connect is in operating state The camera may not display or connect to a wireless access point depending on the radio wave condition Move this unit closer to the wireless access point Remove the obstacles between this unit and the wireless access point Change the direction of this unit Change the location and orientation of the wireless access point Perform the Manual Connection P275 It may not display even if the radio waves exist depending on the setting of the wireless access point Check the settings of the wireless access point When the n
300. while recording motion pictures If approximately 1 minute elapses without an operation being performed part of the display will disappear Press DISP or touch the monitor to make the display reappear e Release the motion picture button right after you press it 2 Stop the recording by pressing the motion picture button again 3 Basic Operation Selecting the Recording Mode Select the mode by rotating the mode dial Rotate the mode dial slowly to select the desired mode Intelligent Auto Mode The subjects are recorded using settings automatically iA P73 selected by the camera ne Intelligent Auto Plus Mode Allows you to adjust the brightness and colour hue when P81 in Intelligent Auto Mode P Programme AE Mode Records at the aperture value and shutter speed set by P83 the camera A Aperture Priority AE Mode The shutter speed is automatically determined by the P86 aperture value you set S Shutter Priority AE Mode The aperture value is automatically determined by the P87 shutter speed you set M Manual Exposure Mode The exposure is adjusted by the aperture value and the P88 shutter speed which are manually adjusted Creative Video Mode Records motion pictures with a manually set aperture mM P116 value and shutter speed You cannot take still pictures C1 Custom Mode P118 Use this mode to take pictures with previously registered C2
301. will be applied to every picture in the group 1 Select the menu P37 awm m Playback Print Set Single Multi 2 Select the picture Single setting Press lt gt to select the picture and then press MENU SET Multi setting Press A W lt to select the picture and then press MENU SET 3 Press A V to set the number of prints and then press MENU SET to set e When Multi has been selected Repeat steps 2 and 3 for each picture It is not possible to use the same setting for a multiple number of pictures 999 is displayed on the screen if the total number of prints you set for a group pictures is more than 1000 pictures Exit the menu after it is set 237 vi il D 11 Playing Back and Editing Images d E Cancelling all the Print Set settings Select the menu P37 aW m Playback Print Set Cancel Confirmation screen is displayed It is executed when Yes is selected Exit the menu after it is executed E To print the date After setting the number of prints set cancel printing with the recording date by pressing gt Depending on the photo printing store or the printer the date may not be printed even if you set to print the date For further information ask at your photo printing store or refer to the operating instructions for the printer The date print feature is disabled for pictures that are st
302. will be sent to the email address registered with LUMIX CLUB Images may contain personal information that can be used to identify the user such as a title the time and date when the images was taken and the location where the image was taken Check this information before uploading images to web services e Panasonic assumes no responsibility for the damages resulting from the leakage loss etc of images uploaded on web services e When uploading images to the web service do not delete images from this camera even after they have finished sending until you have checked that they have been properly uploaded to the web service Panasonic assumes no responsibility for the damages resulting from the deletion of images stored in this unit 262 U il D 12 Using the Wi Fi function d Registering web services When sending images to web services the web service being used must be registered with the LUMIX CLUB P267 e Check the FAQ Contact us on the following site for compatible web services http lumixclub panasonic net eng c lumix_faqs Preparation Make sure that you have created an account on the web service you want to use and have the login information available 1 A N Connect to the LUMIX CLUB site using a smartphone tablet or computer hitp lumixclub panasonic net eng c Enter your LUMIX CLUB login ID and password and log in to the service P267 Register your
303. with button or touch operation e When AUTO or MODE1 is set the usage time is reduced AUTO is only available in the Recording Mode e The initial setting when using the AC adaptor optional is MODE2 Jv il D 2 Preparations before Recording The unit can be set up to prevent unnecessary battery consumption Sleep Mode The camera is automatically turned off if the camera has not been used for the time selected on the setting 10MIN 5MIN 2MIN 1 MIN OFF Economy Auto Monitor Off The monitor is automatically turned off if the camera has not been used for the time selected on the setting 5MIN 2MIN 1MIN Live View Mode Sets the monitor to display in such a way that power consumption is reduced NORMAL ECO Press the shutter button halfway or turn the camera off and on to cancel Sleep Mode e To turn the monitor on again press any button or touch the monitor e When Live View Mode is set to ECO the image quality on the recording screen may be worse than when it is set to NORMAL but this does not affect the recorded image e When Live View Mode is set to NORMAL the usage time is reduced Economy does not work in the following cases When connecting to a PC or a printer When recording or playing back motion pictures During a slide show Multi Exp Time Lapse Shot When using the AC adaptor optional Sleep Mode is disabled e Wh
304. with no frame on 1 page 2 1 picture with a frame on 1 page pepe 2 pictures on 1 page HHH 4 pictures on 1 page An item cannot be selected if the printer does not support the page layout E Layout printing When printing a picture several times on 1 sheet of paper For example if you want to print the same picture 4 times on 1 sheet of paper set Page Layout to B8 and then set Num of prints to 4 for the picture that you want to print When printing different pictures on 1 sheet of paper For example if you want to print 4 different pictures on 1 sheet of paper set Page Layout to B8 and then set Num of prints to 1 for each of the 4 pictures 303 U il D 13 Connecting to other equipment d e The camera is receiving an error message from the printer when the indication lights orange during printing After finishing printing make sure there are no problems with the printer e If the number of prints is high the pictures may be printed several times In this case the remaining number of prints indicated may differ from the number set Only pictures taken in JPEG format can be printed Those taken in RAW will use the JPEG pictures that were simultaneously created If an equivalent JPEG picture is not available no print will take place 304 Uv iil D 14 Others Optional accessories Hand grip optional Attaching a hand grip optional DMW HGR_1 will improve your grip on the camera
305. xcept Favorite is selected with the Delete All set 3 When Delete Multi is selected fall sl Press A lt P gt to select the picture and ce 4 then press MENU SET to set Repeat this E a Lato S J step tw appears on the selected pictures If MENU SET is pressed again the setting is cancelled 4 When Delete Multi is selected Press lt to select OK and then press MENU SET to execute Confirmation screen is displayed Pictures are deleted by selecting Yes Do not turn the camera off while deleting Use a battery with sufficient battery power or the AC adaptor optional P305 Depending on the number of pictures to be deleted it may take some time to delete them 4 Recording Modes Taking Pictures using the Automatic Function Intelligent Auto Mode gt Recording Mode In this mode the camera makes the optimal settings for the subject and scene so we recommend it when you wish to leave the settings to the camera and record without thinking about them e Setting main functions automatically Intelligent Auto Mode allows you to record images without having to make complex settings If you want to adjust some settings manually to your preference use Intelligent Auto Plus Mode O possible not possible Intelligent Auto Plus Mode Intelligent Auto Mode Setting the brightness O _ Setting the colour tone O _ Defocus Control O O Me
306. xed to various settings When the ISO Increments in Rec menu P160 is set to 1 3 EV items of ISO sensitivity that can be set will increase x1 When the ISO Limit Set P159 of Rec menu is set to anything except OFF it is set automatically within the value set in ISO Limit Set 2 Only available when Extended ISO is set Jv fl D 6 Focus and Brightness Exposure Settings Characteristics of the ISO sensitivity 200 25600 eee When it is light outdoors When it is dark Shutter speed Slow Fast Noise Less Increased Jitter of the subject Increased Less For the focus range of flash when AUTO is set refer to P201 e In Shutter Priority AE Mode fiso cannot be used in Manual Exposure Mode AUTO and fiso cannot be used e When Multi Exp is set the maximum setting is IS03200 e Setting items below will be selectable in Creative Video Mode AUTO 200 to 3200 Those menu items are shared by the Rec menu and the Motion Picture menu When the setting for either of the two is changed the setting for the other is also changed Setting the upper limit on ISO sensitivity Applicable modes PIAS OCE It will select optimal ISO sensitivity with set value as limit depending on the brightness of the subject e It will work when the Sensitivity is set to AUTO or iso DE Rec gt ISO Limit Set Settings 400 800 1600 3200 6
307. you are not sure about the WPS compatibility connecting by Manual Connection select Manual Input Enter the SSID of the wireless access point you are connecting to then select Set For details on how to enter characters refer to Entering Text section on P54 Select the network authentication type e For information on network authentication see the manual of the wireless access point Select the encryption type The type of settings that can be changed may vary depending on the details of network authentication settings Network authentication type Encryption types that can be set WPA2 PSK TKIP AES WPA PSK TKIP AES Common Key WEP Open No Encryption WEP When an option other than No Encryption is selected Enter the encryption key 275 U il D 12 Using the Wi Fi function Check the wireless access points instruction manual and settings when saving a wireless access point e If no connection can be established the wireless access point s radio waves may be too weak Refer to Message Display P312 and Troubleshooting P325 for details e Transmission speed may decrease or may not be usable depending on the environment it is used in 276 U il D 12 Using the Wi Fi function d Connecting from a location away from your house direct connection You can select the method for connecting to the device you are using Select th
308. zer Face Recog Profile Setup Motion Photo Style Rec Format Rec Quality Continuous AF Ex Tele Conv Picture Mic Level Disp Mic Level Adj Wind Cut Silent Mode Half Press Release AFS AFF Pinpoint AF Time Pinpoint AF Display Focus Release Priority AF MF MF Assist MF Assist Display Custom MF Guide Peaking Histogram Guide Line Highlight Constant Preview Dial Guide Rec Area Remaining Disp Auto Review Fn Button Set Q MENU Video Button Power Zoom Lens Lens w o Focus Ring Touch Settings Touch Scroll Menu Guide Shoot w o Lens Setup All menu items can be set P45 fA Intelligent Auto Mode Menu Item Rec Aspect Ratio Picture Size Burst Rate Self Timer iHandheld Night Shot iHDR Time Lapse Shot Stop Motion Animation Face Recog Motion P Picture Rec Format Rec Quality Custom Silent Mode AFS AFF Guide Line Remaining Disp Setup All menu items can be set P45 uv il D 4 Recording Modes Taking Pictures with Your Favourite Settings Programme AE Mode Recording Mode P The camera automatically sets the shutter speed and the aperture value according to the brightness of the subject You can take pictures with greater freedom by changing various settings in the Rec menu 1 Set the mode dial to P 2 Press the shutter button halfway and display the aperture value and shutter speed value on

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