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1. 8 Press the shutter button once again to end the picture recording e Recording can also be ended by keeping the camera still while recording e Recording can also be ended by moving the camera to the end of the guide E Technique for Panorama Shot Mode ee ee Move the camera in the recording direction without shaking it nnn If the camera shakes too much pictures may not be able to be recorded or the L l recorded panorama picture may become O narrower smaller Move the camera towards the edge of the range you wish to record The edge of the range will not be recorded in the last frame 68 Recording e The zoom position is fixed to Wide e Stabilizer is fixed to OFF e The focus White Balance and exposure are fixed at the optimum values for the first picture As a result if the focus or brightness changes substantially during recording the entire panorama picture may not be recorded at the suitable focus or brightness e White Balance is fixed to AWB while an image effect is applied e When multiple pictures are combined to create a single panorama picture the subject may appear distorted or the connection points may be noticeable in some cases e The number of recording pixels in the horizontal and vertical directions of the panorama picture varies depending on the recording direction and the number of combined pictures The maximum number of pixels is shown below Reco
2. e 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 P142 and Troubleshooting P145 for details e Transmission speed may decrease or may not be usable depending on the environment it is used in 121 Wi Fi E Entering Text 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 W lt gt to select text and then press MENU SET to register e Move the cursor to 4 and then press MENU SET to switch text between A capitals a lower case 1 numbers and amp Special characters e To enter the same character again rotate the zoom lever towards Q T to move the cursor e The following operations can be performed by moving the cursor to the item and pressing MENU SET a Enter a blank Delete Delete a character 4 Move the entry position cursor to the left gt Move the entry position cursor to the right e A maximum of 30 characters can be entered e A maximum of 15 characters can be entered for and 2 Press A V lt gt to move the cursor to Set and then press MENU SET to end text input e Text can be scrolled if all of the entered text does n
3. If you operate the zoom etc while recording motion pictures the sound of the operation may be recorded The zoom speed will be slower than usual when recording motion pictures Operating the zoom while recording motion pictures can take time for the image to come into focus e Since the camera adjusts the focus and lens aperture automatically while recording a motion picture it may record the operation sound e Motion pictures cannot be recorded in the following cases Soft Focus Star Filter Creative Control Mode e It will be recorded in following categories for certain Scene Modes A motion picture recording matching each scene will be performed for the ones not listed below Selected Scene Mode Scene Mode while recording motion picture Baby 1 Baby2 Portrait Mode Night Portrait Night Scenery Starry Sky Low Light Mode Sports HDR Pet Normal motion picture 34 Basic Playing Back 1 Press gt 2 Press lt gt to select pictures a File number Picture number e If you press and hold lt gt you can play back the pictures in succession e Speed of picture Forwarding Rewinding changes depending on the playback status E Playing Back Motion Pictures Press lt gt to select a picture with a Motion Picture icon such as 228 and then press A to play back Motion picture icon Motion picture recording time After playback starts the elapsed playback tim
4. Impressive Art Saree arr This effect gives your photo a dramatic contrast look i e If you select this effect with Panorama Shot Mode seams between pictures may become noticeable 03 Recording High Dynamic This effect produces the optimum brightness for both dark and bright parts 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 e Press lt P to select the colour to enhance and press MENU SET Toy Effect This effect reduces peripheral brightness to give the impression of a toy camera Items that can be set Orange emphasised lt gt Blue emphasised e Press lt gt to select the colour tone and press MENU SET 64 Miniature Effect Recording This effect blurs peripheral areas to give the impression of a diorama Items that can be set Direction of the blur Horizontal Vertical PE e Press lt gt to select the direction of the blur and press MENU SET e Display of the recording screen will be delayed more than usual and the screen will look as if frames are being dropped during motion picture recording e No sound is recorded in motion pictures e Approximately 1 10 of the time period is recorded If you record for 10 minutes the resulting motion picture recording will be approximately 1 minute long The displayed available re
5. Others Playback The picture is not played back The recorded pictures are not displayed e Is there a picture on the built in memory or the card The pictures on the built in memory appear when a card is not inserted The picture data on the card appears when a card is inserted e ls this a folder or picture which was processed in the PC If it is it cannot be played back by this unit e Has Category Selection been set for playback Change to All P87 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 maker of digital cameras e Did you remove the battery immediately after picture taking or did you take the picture using a battery with a low remaining charge Format the data to delete the pictures mentioned above P45 Other pictures will be deleted as well and it will not be possible to restore them Therefore check well before formatting With a Calendar Search pictures display dates differing from the actual dates on which the pictures were taken e Is the clock in the camera set properly P22 e When pictures edited using a PC or pictures taken by other equipment are searched they may display dates differing from the actual dates on which the pictures were taken White round spots like soap bubbles appear on the recorded picture e If you take a pic
6. Press lt to select OK and then press MENU SET e The number of pictures that can be sent by MULTI is limited e Confirmation screen is displayed It is executed when Yes is selected e Folders sorted by the sent date are created in the specified folder and pictures are saved in those folders e If the screen for a user account and password entry appears enter the one you set on your PC e 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 115 Wi Fi To transfer images automatically Smart Transfer Smart Transfer is a function that automatically transfers images in the camera to a PC The transfer starts when you connect the camera to the AC adaptor supplied Example of Auto Transfer 0 2 SF O HO E iA l a AC adaptor supplied Set Auto Transfer to ON USB connection cable supplied Record PC Charge Start a transfer To perform Smart Transfer follow the steps below 1 Set up Smart Transfer initial setup P117 2 Perform Auto Transfer P117 e When Auto Transfer is set to ON the camera automatically uploads recorded images For this reason images may be uploaded unintentional
7. Click the followings to jump to the beginning of each menu Sending an image each time a recording is made Send Images While Recording P111 Sending selected images Send Images Stored in the Camera P112 110 Wi Fi Sending an image each time a recording is made Send Images While Recording 1 Press Wi Fi 2 Press A W lt gt to select New Connection and then press MENU SET 3 Press A V to select Send Images While Recording and T then press MENU SET F Remote Shooting amp View E Send Images Stored in the Camera D Cancel Select Set Press A F to select Smartphone and then press MENU SET Press MENU SET Press MENU SET For details on the connection methods refer to P104 105 Press A F to select a device you want to connect and then press MENU SET Check the send setting and then press MENU SET To change the send setting press lt P127 Take pictures e The pictures are sent automatically after taking them To change the setting or disconnect press Wi Fi P100 You cannot change the settings while sending pictures Wait until sending is complete O PN OQ A e You cannot record motion pictures when the camera is connected using Send Images While Recording 111 Wi Fi Sending selected images Send Images Stored in the Camera 1 2 3 SCS AON OQ A Press Wi Fi Press A V lt gt to select New Connection and then press MENU SET
8. Press A V to select Send Images Stored in the Camera Semen and then press MENU SET F Remote Shooting amp View C3 Send Images While Recording Cancel Select gt Set Press A V to select Smartphone and then press MENU SET Press MENU SET Press MENU SET e For details on the connection methods refer to P104 105 Press A F to select a device you want to connect and then press MENU SET Check the send setting and then press MENU SET e To change the send setting press lt 4 P127 Press A F to select SINGLE or MULTI and then press MENU SET To change the setting or disconnect press Wi Fi P100 SINGLE setting Press lt gt to select the picture Press MENU SET MULTI setting Press A V lt P to select the picture and then press MENU SET repeat this step e If you press MENU SET again the setting is cancelled Press lt to select OK and then press MENU SET e The number of pictures that can be sent by MULTI is limited e Confirmation screen is displayed It is executed when Yes is selected 112 Wi Fi When sending images to PC You can send pictures and motion pictures recorded with y this unit to a PC You can also set this unit so that images on it are transferred p automatically while it is being charged Z y Smart Transfer P116 i l E Methods for sending and images that can be sent Sending an image each time
9. 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 e For details refer to the operating instructions of your PC or Help on the OS For Mac Supported OS OS X v10 5 to v10 10 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 e For details refer to the operating instructions of your PC or Help on the OS Sending an image each time a recording is made Send Images While Recording Press Wi Fi Press A V lt P to select New Connection and then press MENU SET Press A V to select Send Images While Recording and then press MENU SET Press A V to select PC and then press MENU SET a Press MENU SET F Remote Shooting amp View e For details on the connection methods refer to P120 e gt QA UNa Press A V to select the PC you want to connect to and EF Send Images Stored in the Camera then press MENU SET e 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 7 Press A F to select the destinations folder of the PC and then press MENU SET 8 Check the send setting and then press MENU SET To change the send setting press lt P127 9 Take pictures To change the setting o
10. 3 2 2M 16 9 or 2 5M 1 1 Starry Sky This mode allows you to take vivid pictures of a starry sky or a dark subject E Setting the shutter speed Select a shutter speed of 15 sec 30 sec or 60 sec e Press the shutter button fully to display the countdown screen Do not move the camera after this screen is displayed When countdown finishes Please wait is displayed for the same length of time as the set shutter speed for signal processing e The shutter opens for 15 30 or 60 seconds Be sure to use a tripod We also recommend taking pictures with the Self timer Glass Through Objects in the distance are prioritised for focus This mode is ideal for taking pictures of scenery and other landscapes through clear glass such as in vehicles or buildings e The camera may focus on the glass if it is dirty or has dust on it e The pictures taken may not look natural if the glass is coloured When this happens change the White Balance settings P77 74 Recording Using the Rec Menu For details on Rec menu settings refer to P38 Picture Size Applicable modes Male SCN 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 Settings Picture Sie 7 es tes This item cannot be set in the Intelligent Auto Mode Aspect ratio of a 4 3 TV Aspect ratio of a 35 mm film camera
11. Example 0 03 m 0 098 ft a Extra Optical Zoom indication Optical Zoom range Intelligent Zoom range Digital Zoom range EZ Zoom magnification approximation e The lens barrel will extend or retract depending on the zoom position Take care not to obstruct the movement of the lens barrel when using the Zoom function e For details about using the zoom while recording motion pictures refer to P34 Optical Zoom Zooms in without deteriorating the image quality Maximum magnification 12x siis Recording Extra Optical Zoom EZ This function works when any of the picture sizes P75 indicated with i is selected You can zoom in further than you can with the Optical Zoom without deteriorating the image quality Maximum magnification 27 x This includes the optical zoom magnification The magnification level differs depending on Picture Size setting e EZ is an abbreviation of Extra Optical Zoom e This function is not available in the following cases Impressive Art Toy Effect Creative Control Mode HDR High Sens Scene Mode When Burst Shooting is set to HH When recording motion pictures Intelligent Zoom Enabled when i Zoom P81 in the Rec menu is set to ON You can zoom in up to twice the original zoom magnification while minimising the deterioration of the image quality e This will work automatically in Intelligent Auto Mode e This func
12. L e If the smartphone is connected to a wireless access point other than the camera it cannot connect to the camera x G es q Q Register to Favorite Change the wireless access point to connect to in the Wi Fi 4 Cancel Select gt Set settings of the smartphone to the camera You can also select New Connection and reconnect the devices P103 Registering records as favourites Press Wi Fi Press A V lt gt to select History Connection and then press MENU SET Select the item you want to register to favourites with A V and then press P Enter a registration name The registration name field will be blank before you enter characters e For details on how to enter characters refer to Entering Text section on P122 A maximum of 30 characters can be entered WG Nh a12 Wi Fi Editing the items registered to favourites Press Wi Fi Press A V lt gt to select Favorite Connection and then press MENU SET Select the favourite item you want to edit with A V and then press P Press A F to select the item and press MENU SET Change the Order in Select the destination with A V and then press MENU SET Favorite e For details on how to enter characters refer to Entering Text section on P122 e A maximum of 30 characters can be entered WOOD Change the Registered Name Save frequently used Wi Fi connection settings as favourites The number that can be save
13. they may not be displayed properly depending on the type of TV e If you perform Multi Playback or Playback Zoom on a TV screen with an aspect ratio of 16 9 images may appear distorted when you play them back 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 e No sound is output from the camera speakers Also pictures are not displayed on the monitor e When the camera is connected to the TV with an AV cable motion pictures recorded in HD are not displayed in the HD picture quality e Read the operating instructions for the TV 130 Connecting to other equipment The recorded still pictures can be played back on a TV with an SD Memory Card slot e 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 n some cases panorama pictures cannot be played back Also auto scroll playback of panorama pictures may not work e For cards compatible with playback refer to the operating instructions of the TV 131 Connecting to other equipment Saving still pictures and motion pictures on your PC You can transfer the pictures in the camera 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 P
14. 1 Connect the computer and camera with the USB connection cable supplied e Please turn this unit on and your PC before connecting e Check the directions of the connectors and plug them straight in or unplug them straight out Otherwise the connectors may bend out of shape which may cause malfunction e Do not use any other USB connection cables except the supplied one or a genuine Panasonic USB connection cable DMW USBC1 optional a USB connection cable supplied Insert the USB connection cable so that its gt mark will face the 4 mark side of the camera 2 Press V to select PC and then press MENU SET e For Windows A drive LUMIX is displayed in Computer e For Mac A drive LUMIX is displayed on the desktop 3 Drag and drop files and folders in the camera to the PC e When the image transfer is complete disconnect the USB connection cable safely e If the remaining battery power becomes low while the camera and the PC are communicating the alarm beeps Disconnect the USB connection cable safely Otherwise data may be destroyed e Before inserting or removing a card turn the camera off and disconnect the USB connection cable Otherwise data may be destroyed 133 Connecting to other equipment E About the folder structure of the camera The content folder structure of the built in memory of the camera the card is displayed ona PC as follows e Built in Memory e Card DCIM
15. 2 Medium 2 High Blurs the background The in focus portion guide is displayed on the screen OFF When taking pictures of yourself by holding the e Pattern 1 camera vertically Defocusing When taking pictures of yourself by holding the camera horizontally Pattern 2 When taking pictures of two or three people by holding the camera horizontally Sets the flash output method 4A Flash A Auto i A liAuto 4A Auto Red Eye 4 Forced Flash On ZS Slow Sync Red Eye Forced Flash Off Sets the number of pictures to be taken in succession Toe Shot Count 74 1 1 picture Qye 2 pictures 3p 3 pictures Apc 4 pictures Takes a picture after a countdown N Countdown i s M D dee COFFI 8 801 10 x1 This can be set only when Intelligent Auto Mode is set 2 Red Eye Removal P84 on the Rec menu is set to ON f appears on the flash icon Pattern 3 48 Recording e When the Soft Skin is set The smoothing effect is applied to the part that has a similar tone to the complexion of a subject as well This mode may not be effective under insufficient lighting e When a setting other than OFF is selected for Defocusing display of the recording screen will be delayed more than usual e Soft Skin is not available in the following cases Creative Control Mod
16. Creative Control Mode Rec Quality Applicable modes MOZ SCN This sets up the picture quality of motion pictures HDO 1280x720 16 9 VGA 640x480 30 m QVGA 320x240 e When recording to the built in memory Rec Quality is fixed to QVGA Continuous AF Applicable modes alg SCN It will continually keep on focusing on a subject for which the focus was once set Settings ON OFF e Set this function to OFF if you wish to fix the focus on the position where you started the motion picture recording e The setting is fixed to OFF in the following case Starry Sky Scene Mode 86 Playback Editing Various methods of playback You can play back the recorded pictures in various methods 1 Press gt 2 Press MODE 3 Press A V lt gt to select item and then press MENU SET e Following items can be selected All P35 Slide Show P88 Pd Category Selection P90 Q Calendar P91 87 Playback Editing You can play back the pictures you have taken in sequence at specified intervals This playback method is recommended when you have connected the camera to a TV set to view the pictures you have taken Ea Slide Show 1 Select the group to play back by pressing A V and el then press MENU SET Category Selection e During Category Selection press A W lt to select a category and then press MENU SET Refer
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18. SET 6 Press A V to select ON and press MENU SET e Only the images you recorded when Auto Transfer is set to ON is transferred Transferring automatically You can transfer images while charging the camera Preparation Configure Smart Transfer in advance P117 1 Turn off the camera 2 When using a power outlet Connect the AC adaptor supplied and this camera with the USB connection cable supplied and insert the AC adaptor supplied into the power outlet When using a PC Connect this unit to a PC by using the USB connection cable supplied e Smart Transfer will start When the remaining battery power is low charging may be given the priority e Depending on the specifications of the PC Smart Transfer may fail e f there are images that are not transferred when Auto Transfer is set to OFF the message that confirms whether to transfer these images is displayed Select a desired option 117 Wi Fi Set Destination Changing the transfer destination or settings of images Select Wi Fi Setup in the Wi Fi menu and press MENU SET P38 Press A V to select Smart Transfer and press MENU SET Press A V to select Set Destination and press MENU SET Press A F to select the item and press MENU SET Item Description of settings Changes the wireless access point to be connected Destination Select the method for connecting to a wireless access point and set
19. Yes 3 When Delete Multi is selected Press A V lt P to select the picture and then press MENU SET Repeat this step e 744 appears on the selected pictures If MENU SET is pressed again the setting is cancelled When Delete Multi is selected Press lt to select OK and then press MENU SET e Confirmation screen is displayed Pictures are deleted by selecting Yes e Do not turn the camera off while deleting e Depending on the number of pictures to be deleted it may take some time to delete them 37 Basic Setting the Menu The camera comes with menus that allow you to choose the settings for taking pictures and playing them back just as you like and menus that enable you to have more fun with the camera and use it more easily In particular 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 e If you rotate the monitor and set the camera to Self Shot Mode the menu screen will not be displayed Example In the Rec menu change AF Mode from 1 Area to Face Detection 4 Press MENU SET 2 Press A V lt gt to select menu and then press MENU SET _ F O Setup Wi Fi gt Cancel Select p Set Menu Description of settings Rec P75 The menu lets you set the Colouring Sensitiv
20. a recording is made Send Images While Recording oe Sending selected images Send Images Stored in the Camera e When you send a motion picture we recommend supplying power with the AC adaptor supplied e 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 e For details on how to send images refer to P126 Preparations On the camera On your PC If the workgroup of the destination PC has been Turn the computer on changed from the standard setting you also e Prepare folders for receiving images on the PC need to change the setting of this unit in PC before sending a picture to the PC P114 Connection P128 Click the followings to jump to the beginning of each menu Sending an image each time a recording is made Send Images While Recording P114 Sending selected images Send Images Stored in the Camera P115 113 Wi Fi To create a folder that receives images e 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 The name of a destination folder must consist of 20 or less alphanumeric characters For Windows Supported OS Windows Vista Windows 7 Windows 8 Windows 8 1
21. a smartphone P103 2 Operate the smartphone Select P e You can switch the images to be displayed by selecting the icon on the top left of the screen To display images stored in the a camera select LUMIX r ai J Touch an image to enlarge it a i e Motion pictures cannot be played back S Re l S ME lt 107 Wi Fi Saving images stored in the camera 1 Connect to a smartphone P103 2 Operate the smartphone Select P e You can switch the images to be displayed by selecting the icon on the top left of the screen To display images stored in the camera select LUMIX Touch and hold an image and drag it to save it e Motion pictures cannot be saved 108 Wi Fi Sending location information to the camera from a smartphone tablet You can acquire location information from a smartphone and write it on images afterwards e You can write location information sent from a smartphone on images by using Location Logging in the Playback menu of the camera P93 Je Synchronise the times Start recording location information Start recording images Finish recording the location information Send the location information Write the location information using Location Logging in the Playback menu E Operate the smartphone 1 Connect to a smartphone P103 a N 2 Select Lo O Fs 3 S
22. as the camera adjusts automatically Sensitivity i Zoom lt 70 Recording Portrait When taking pictures of people outdoors during the daytime this mode allows you to improve the appearance and make their skin tones look healthier E Technique for Portrait Mode To make this mode more effective Rotate the zoom lever as far as possible to Tele Move close to the subject to make this mode more effective When taking pictures of people outdoors during the daytime this mode enables the texture of their skin to appear even softer than with Portrait It is effective when taking pictures of people from the chest up E Technique for Soft Skin Mode To make this mode more effective Rotate the zoom lever as far as possible to Tele Move close to the subject to make this mode more effective e If a part of the background etc is a colour similar to skin colour this part is also smoothed e This mode may not be effective when there is insufficient brightness Scenery This allows you to take pictures of a wide landscape Sports Setting for when you want to take pictures of sports scenes or other fast moving events e This mode is suitable for taking pictures of subjects at distances of 5 m 16 feet or more Tia Recording Night Portrait This allows you to take pictures of a person and the background with near real life brightness e Use the flash You can set to S e Ask the s
23. become whitish if there is dirt e g fingerprints on the lens If the lens is dirty turn on the camera eject the lens barrel and gently wipe the lens surface with a soft dry cloth The recorded picture is too bright or dark e Check that the exposure is correctly compensated P60 Multiple pictures are taken at one time e Set Burst Shooting P82 of the Rec menu to OFF The subject is not focused properly e The focus range varies depending on the Recording Mode Set to the proper mode for the distance to the subject e The subject is beyond the focus range of the camera P31 e There is camera shake jitter or the subject is moving slightly P24 The recorded picture is blurred The Optical Image Stabiliser is not effective e The shutter speed becomes slower when pictures are taken in dark places so hold the camera firmly with both hands to take the pictures P24 e When taking pictures at a slow shutter speed use the Self timer P59 The recorded picture looks rough Noise appears on the picture e Is the ISO sensitivity high or the shutter speed slow ISO sensitivity is set to AUTO when the camera is shipped Therefore when taking pictures indoors etc noise will appear gt Decrease the ISO sensitivity P76 Take pictures in bright places e Have you set High Sens in Scene Mode or Burst Shooting in Rec menu to HH If so the resolution of the recorded picture decreases slightl
24. camera off and wait for the LUMIX display on the monitor to clear before removing the battery Otherwise this unit may no longer operate normally and the card itself may be damaged or the recorded pictures may be lost 12 Preparation Charging e Charge the battery in areas with an ambient temperature between 10 C and 30 C 50 F and 86 F same as the battery temperature is recommended Insert the battery into this unit Check that this unit is turned off PE a To power outlet USB connection cable supplied AC adaptor supplied e Check the directions of the connectors and PC Turned on plug them straight in or unplug them straight Insert the USB connection cable so that its gt out mark will face the 4 mark side of the camera Otherwise the connectors may bend out of Charging lamp shape which may cause malfunction e It may take a few seconds until the lamp lights up Charging from the power outlet Connect the AC adaptor supplied and this camera with the USB connection cable supplied and insert the AC adaptor supplied into the power outlet Charging from a computer Connect the computer and this camera with the USB connection cable supplied e If the computer enters a suspended state while charging the battery charging may stop e Connecting this camera to a notebook computer that is not connected to a power outlet will cause the notebook comput
25. card before contacting Panasonic Q9 Language Set the language displayed on the screen e If you set a different language by mistake select G8 from the menu icons to set the desired language _ 45 Recording Taking Pictures of Yourself Self Shot Applicable modes AO EAE SCN If you rotate the monitor Self Shot Mode is activated You can easily take pictures of yourself while looking at the screen e When Self Shot P85 in Rec menu is set to OFF even if you rotate the monitor the camera will not be set to Self Shot Mode It is set to ON at the time of purchase In Self Shot Mode e Deciding on a composition is easier because recording is performed while looking at the screen e Using the soft skin effect allows the faces of subjects to appear brighter and the skin colour to appear smoother e Pictures with different poses and facial expressions can be taken at once by increasing the number of pictures to be recorded e Settings for the respective Recording Modes are maintained except for the recording settings for Self Shot Mode P48 e In Playback Mode the camera can be set to display only the pictures taken in Self Shot Mode Category Selection P90 1 Rotate the monitor as shown in the figure e When you rotate the monitor a mirror image will be displayed on the monitor Ae Recording 2 Press MENU SET to set the soft skin effect the number of pictures t
26. contact the dealer or Panasonic e f the battery terminal is dirty clean it and remove any objects Ce Others Failed to connect wireless access point Connection failed No destination found e 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 P121 Power of the wireless access point is not turned on Setting of the wireless access point is not supported by this unit e Check the network setting of the destination e Radio waves from other 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 type of the image to transmit P126 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 e Depending on the wireless access point connection may be automatically disconnected after specific time has passed Reconnect the connection again Connection failed e Check follo
27. 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 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 139 Others Screen Display E In recording 1 2 3 45 6 f Be ea A an f 23 5 a 22 A e 20 moog 19 L 10 18 g 17D Us i 16 77 15 14 13 12 1 Recording Mode 15 Exposure compensation P60 2 Recording Quality P86 AF assist lamp P83 AF Picture Size P75 16 Age P73 3 Flash P55 Current date and time 4 Optical Image Stabiliser P84 World Time P41 Jitter alert P24 Cou Zoom P53 o White Balance P77 17 Elapsed recording time P33 8m30s Creative control adjustment display 18 Monitor Luminance P43 P61 oo Monitor power save P44 6 Battery indication P14 19 Date Stamp P85 7 Burst P82 20 Connected to Wi Fi 8 Intelligent Exposure P81 214 Recording state P33 9 Focus P31 22 Built in memory P19 10 AF area P31 Card P19 displayed only during 11 Self timer P59 recording F 12 Shutter speed P30 P SE spec
28. is automatically turned off if the camera has not been ECO Economy used for the time selected on the setting 2MIN 5MIN 40MIN OFF Monitor Power Save The brightness of the monitor is lowered ON OFF e Auto Power Off is fixed to 5MIN in the following case Intelligent Auto Mode e Auto Power Off 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 During panorama playback while pausing When using a Wi Fi connection Set the length of time that the picture is displayed after taking the still picture 1SEC Auto Review 2SEC HOLD The pictures are displayed until one of the buttons is pressed OFF e Auto Review is activated regardless of its setting in the following case When using Burst Shooting e The setting is fixed to 2SEC in the following case Intelligent Auto Mode e Auto Review does not work when recording motion pictures When you turn off the camera or switch the Recording Mode the 4s Exposure Comp exposure value is set to 0 EV Reset ON OFF 44 Basic E Reset The recording or setup settings are reset to the default e When the setup settings are reset the following settings are also reset The birthday settings for Baby1 Baby2 and Pet in Scene Mode e The folder number and the clock setting are not chang
29. is not supported 1 Connect the smartphone to a network 2 Android Select Google Play Store iOS Select App Stores 3 Enter Panasonic Image App or LUMIX into the search box 4 Select Panasonic Image App and install it e Use the latest version e Supported OSs are current as of January 2015 and are subject to change e Read the Help in the Image App menu for further details on how to operate e The screen differs depending on the OS e The screens and procedures described from this point on are those at the time when the model first became available for purchase The screens and procedures may change with version updates e The service may not be able to be used properly depending on the type of smartphone being used For information on the Image App refer to the support site below http panasonic jp support global 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 102 Wi Fi Connecting to a smartphone tablet By pressing and holding Wi Fi you can easily connect the camera to a smartphone or tablet Preparations e Install the Image App in advance P102 1 Press and hold Wi Fi The information required for connecting the smartphone to this unit QR code SSID and password is displayed e You can also set up a Wi Fi connectio
30. set or used depending on the modes or menu settings being used on the camera due to the specifications ec Basic Using the Quick Menu By using the Quick Menu some of the menu settings can be easily found e The features that can be adjusted using Quick Menu are determined by the mode or a display style the camera is in 1 Press Q MENU when recording 2 Press A V lt P to select the menu item and the setting and then press MENU SET to A close the menu 40 Basic About the Setup Menu For details on how to select the Setup menu settings refer to P38 e Clock Set Economy and Auto Review are important items Check their settings before using them e In Intelligent Auto Mode only Online Manual Clock Set World Time Airplane Mode Beep Language can be set amp Online Manual URL display USB connection QR Code display Clock Set e Refer to P22 for details Setting Date Time 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 After selecting Destination or Home press lt P gt to select an area and press MENU SET to set e Set Home first thing after purchasing Destination can be set after setting up Home oy Destination Travel destination area a Current time of the destination area amp World Time Time difference from h
31. the shutter button fully e If recording a subject without sufficient flash the White Balance may not be properly adjusted e The effects of the flash may not be adequately achieved under the following conditions When the shutter speed is too fast e t may take time to charge the flash if you repeatedly take pictures Take a picture after the access indication disappears e The Red Eye Reduction effect differs between people Also if the subject is far away from the camera or was not looking at the first flash the effect may not be evident 58 Recording Taking Pictures with the Self timer Applicable modes ef Ca EAE SCN 1 Press lt X 2 Press A V to select the setting and then press MENU SET Dal 10sec Picture is taken 2 seconds after shutter is pressed So 2sec e When using a tripod etc this setting is a convenient way to avoid the jitter caused by pressing the shutter button Press the shutter button halfway to focus and then press it fully to take the picture e The Self timer indicator blinks and the shutter is activated after 10 seconds or 2 seconds fat e If you use the zoom the lens barrel will be extended or retracted This may cause the camera to tilt We recommend fixing the camera on a tripod or other support e This function is not available in the following cases In Self Shot Mode When taking pictures in Self Shot Mode you can set the Self
32. to the colour of white which is closest to what is seen by the eye in accordance with the light source RI__ Ineandescent Value set by using NESET ise White Set Seng e Under fluorescent lighting LED lighting fixture etc the appropriate White Balance will vary depending on the lighting type so use AWB or NM SET e The White Balance setting for a Scene Mode returns to AWB when the Scene Mode is changed e The setting is fixed to AWB in the following cases Scenery Night Portrait Night Scenery Food Sunset Starry Sky Scene Mode FT Recording E Auto White Balance Depending on the conditions prevailing when pictures are taken the pictures may take ona 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 properly In this case set the White Balance to a mode other than AWB 1 Auto White Balance will work within this range 2 Blue sky 3 Cloudy sky Rain 4 Shade 5 Sunlight 6 White fluorescent light 7 Incandescent light bulb 8 Sunrise and sunset 9 Candlelight K Kelvin Colour Temperature Setting the White Balance manually Set the White Balance value Use to match the condition when taking photographs 1 Select SET and then press MENU SET 2 Aim the camera at a sheet of white paper etc so that the frame in the centre is filled by the white object only an
33. when taking a picture of both distant and near subjects 3c Basic Recording Motion Pictures Applicable modes DOZ SCN This unit can record motion pictures in QuickTime Motion JPEG format 1 Start recording by pressing the motion picture button a Available recording time Elapsed recording time e You can record motion pictures fitting each Recording Mode e Release the motion picture button right after you press it e The recording state indicator red will flash while recording motion pictures e For the setting of Rec Quality refer to P86 2 Stop the recording by pressing the motion picture button again Sy Basic e 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 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 e Even if the aspect ratio setting is the same in still pictures and motion pictures the angle of view may change at the start of the motion picture recording When Video Rec Area P43 is set to ON angle of view during motion picture recording is displayed e About zooming while recording motion pictures If you use Extra Optical Zoom or Intelligent Zoom the angle of view may change drastically when you start or finish recording a motion picture
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35. By CIPA standard in Normal Picture Mode Recording time Approx 100 min Recording conditions by CIPA standard e CIPA is an abbreviation of Camera amp Imaging Products Association e Temperature 23 C 73 4 F Humidity 50 RH when monitor is on e Using a Panasonic SD Memory Card e Using the supplied battery e Starting recording 30 seconds after the camera is turned on When the Optical Image Stabiliser function is set to ON e Recording once every 30 seconds using full flash every second recording e Changing the zoom magnification from Tele to Wide or vice versa in every recording e 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 As the recording interval time becomes longer the number of recordable pictures decreases For example if you were to take 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 E Recording motion pictures When Rec Quality is set to HD Recordable time Approx 70 min Actual recordable time Approx 35 min e 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 e Actual recordable time is the time available for recording when repeat
36. C 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 OS The unit can be connected to any PC capable of recognising a mass storage device e Windows support Windows Vista Windows 7 Windows 8 Windows 8 1 e Mac support OS X v10 5 to v10 10 E Playback and editing on a PC Software for image playback or editing is not supplied with this product To play back or edit still pictures or to play back motion pictures use the following software Software for still pictures e For Windows Microsoft Windows Photo Viewer Windows Photo Gallery Windows Live Photo Gallery online service e For Mac iPhoto provided by Apple Software for motion pictures e Software supporting Motion JPEG format is required e The software information above is current as of January 2015 The software specifications are subject to changes without prior notice and do not guarantee that the software will continue to operate in the future e If software is not installed on your PC download it from the website of the software provider e For information on how to use software contact the software provider 132 Connecting to other equipment Transferring images to a PC
37. 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 x 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 e Set the date and time settings in advance P22 e 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 Use a IEEE802 11b IEEE802 11g or IEEE802 11n compatible device when using a wireless access point e The camera cannot be used to connect to a public wireless LAN connection e It is recommended to use a fully charged battery when sending images 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 The camera cannot connect to Wi Fi networks when an AV cable optional is connected to it In addition the Wi Fi button is disabled 99 Wi Fi E About the Wi Fi connection lamp Lit blue The Wi Fi connection is on standby Blinking blue Sending receiving data through the Wi Fi connectio
38. F 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 a e The setting is fixed to OFF in the following cases Scenery Night Scenery Sunset Glass Through Scene Mode 83 Recording Red Eye Removal Applicable modes a SCN When Red Eye Reduction A S is selected Red Eye Removal is performed whenever the flash is used The camera automatically detects red eye and corrects the picture Settings ON OFF e This function works only when the camera detects a face e Under certain circumstances red eye cannot be corrected Stabilizer Applicable modes me SCN The camera detects jitter during recording and automatically corrects it so you can record images with reduced jitter Settings ON OFF e The setting is fixed to ON in the following case When recording motion pictures e The setting is fixed to OFF in the following case Starry Sky Scene Mode e The stabiliser 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 In Digital Zoom range When taking pictures while following a moving subject When the shutter speed becomes slower to take pictures indoors or in dark places 84 Recording Date Sta
39. However there may be some dark or bright spots red blue or green on the screen This is not a malfunction The monitor screen has more than 99 99 effective pixels with a mere 0 01 of the pixels inactive or always lit The spots will not be recorded on pictures on the built in memory or a card About the lens e If there is liquid or sand on the lens wipe it with a soft dry cloth e If the lens is dirty turn on the camera eject the lens barrel and gently wipe the lens surface with a soft dry cloth e Do not force open the lens barrier e Do not press the lens with excessive force e 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 157 Others Battery The battery is a rechargeable lithium ion battery Its ability to generate power comes from the chemical reaction that takes place inside it If the surrounding temperature is too high or too low the operating time of the battery may become shorter Always remove the battery after use e Place the removed battery in a plastic bag and store or carry 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 Do not remove or damage the external label on the battery e Using a batte
40. Images Bik DCIM Folder number 100 PANA File number o JPG Still pictures P1000001 JPG MOV Motion pictures bl Ld T x Cannot be created in the built in memory P1000002 JPG i P1000999 JPG 101 _PANA f 999 Pana misc Ni PRIVATE e A new folder is created when pictures are taken in the following situations 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 Select PictBridge PTP when connecting USB connection cable e When there are 1000 or more pictures on a card the pictures may not be imported in the PTP Mode Kee 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 e 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 Remove the card before printing the pictures from the built in memory Check print quality and other settings on the printer before printing the pictures 1 Connect the printer and camera with the USB connection cable supplied e Check the directions of the connectors and plug them straigh
41. MENU SET e Confirmation screen is displayed It is executed when Yes is selected Exit the menu after it is executed e Even if you protect pictures in the built in memory or a card they will be deleted if the built in memory or the card is formatted 07 Playback Editing You can copy the data of the pictures you have taken from the built in memory to a card or from a card to the built in memory 1 Select Copy on the Playback menu 2 Press A V to select the copy destination and then press MENU SET Lin3s0 IN gt SD All the picture data in the built in memory are copied onto the card at one time so in SD gt IN One picture at a time is copied from the card to the built in memory Press lt gt to select the picture and then press MENU SET e Confirmation screen is displayed It is executed when Yes is selected Exit the menu after it is executed e Do not turn the camera off at any point during the copying process e If a picture exists with the same name folder number file number as the picture to be copied in the copy destination when in s0 is selected a new folder is created and the picture is copied If a picture exists with the same name folder number file number as the picture to be copied in the copy destination when sp gin is selected that picture is not copied e t may take time to copy the picture data e Protect settings will not be copied Set them again afte
42. P45 the card in this unit Recording by Panorama Shot Mode is ended before finishing e f the camera is moved too slowly the camera assumes that camera motion was stopped and ends the still picture recording e If there is a lot of camera shake in the recording direction while moving the camera recording ends When recording in Panorama Shot Mode try to trace a small half circle parallel to the recording direction taking about 4 seconds to complete the half circle approximate When recording panorama pictures in Self Shot Mode swivel the camera around its centre at a speed of about 2 seconds per quarter revolution approximate The Burst speed is slow e Depending on the operating conditions it may take time to take the next picture if you repeat the recording of pictures e 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 e The burst speed pictures second may become slower depending on the recording environment For example it may become slower in dark locations e The burst speed becomes slower halfway The exact timing of this depends on the type of card and the Picture Size a ae Others The monitor becomes darker or brighter for a moment e This phenomenon appears when you press the shutter button halfway to set the apert
43. Panasonic Operating Instructions for advanced features Digital Camera v n DMC SZ10 Please read these instructions carefully before using this product and save this manual for future use P XC CERTIFIED SQW0149 F0215HHO Before Use Care OF th CIMETA icsscsesiccadarsdicndusarstieceneacdesesnsensviedadensinatebsesattdeuneacdesGaiaveevsedetsnniaubebins 6 SEAN Ald ACCESSOMECS socia aiai a ai i 7 Names and Functions of Main Parts cccccesseeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeesseaseeessaaeeeseeeeeseaaeeeeses 8 Preparation Charging the Battery icissicdssesstaceeressntectnsacdecieresaviceinesnliatetndissieciiiacdostetieetviedeneneliedened 11 e Inserting the BAUOry cisicsccsscsucsenesscsreuessstennd ce citnsscsnnsnestcageandastiiacsnnbesasieecniddeneeeesnss 12 AAC NAG a Danese ninsatwiareaseads buen S 13 e Approximate operating time and number of recordable pictures 008 16 Inserting and Removing the Card Optional ccccesseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeessaeeeeeees 18 About the Built in Memory the Card cccccsssseeeeeeseeeeeeeeseeeeeeeseeeeeneeeeseeeeeeesenenees 19 e Approximate number of recordable pictures and available recording time 21 Setting Date Time Clock Set icccccscssscesnssescontsessccnsecsecenssevecensessscstesscccnnesscstnessaeeass 22 Changing the Clock Setting scsisnctisdvivetunansteiiceutnvestaviautabiadiwtarnactevankonimeanatsnnevhnautions 23 Tips for taking goo
44. SET 2 Press A F to select item and press MENU SET Smart Transfer e Refer to P116 for details 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 PC Connection 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 P122 e If you are using the PC with standard settings you do not need to change the workgroup You can change the name of this unit Press lt Device Name Enter the desired device name e For details on how to enter characters refer to Entering Text section on P122 A maximum of 32 characters can be entered 128 Wi Fi 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 Wi Fi Password e For details on how to enter characters refer to Entering Text section on P122 e Make a copy of password If you forget the password you can reset it with Reset Wi Fi Settings in the Setup menu however other sett
45. The location information longitude latitude acquired by the smartphone tablet can be sent to the camera and written in images e Pictures in the built in memory cannot store location information If you want to record location information on them copy the pictures in the built in memory to a memory card then perform Location Logging Preparation Sending location information to the camera from the smartphone tablet P109 1 Select Location Logging on the Playback menu 2 Press A V to select Add Location Data and then press MENU SET 3 Press A F to select the period you intend to record location information on pictures then press MENU SET e Confirmation screen is displayed It is executed when Yes is selected e Images with location information are indicated with GPS 93 Playback Editing E To pause the recording of location information Press MENU SET while recording of the location information onto pictures is taking place e 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 Location Logging on the Playback menu 2 Press A F to select Delete Location Data and then press MENU SET 3 Press A F to select the period you want to delete then press MENU SET e Confirmation screen is displayed It is executed when Yes is selected e This function is not ava
46. ack the pictures in each category Press A V lt P to select the category and then press MENU SET to set B cs aeae ees i for 8 J e You can play back only the category in which an image has been found a amp E About the categories to be sorted Recording information e g Scene Modes Portrait i Portrait Soft Skin Night Portrait i Night Portrait Baby1 Baby2 Self Shot Category Panorama Shot Mode Scenery i Scenery Sunset i Sunset Glass Through Night Portrait i Night Portrait Night Scenery i Night Scenery Starry Sky o d Sports Baby1 Baby2 Pet Food Motion Picture caus e If you run a Calendar Search Category Selection will be cancelled 90 Playback Editing Calendar You can search for images by recorded date 1 Press A V lt P to select the date you want to search SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT 2 Press MENU SET to display a list of pictures e Pictures are displayed with Multi Playback 30 screens The cursor appears on the picture at the beginning of the selected date 3 Press A V lt P to select a picture and then press MENU SET e To continue the search return to the previous screen by rotating the zoom lever towards W P36 e The recording date of the picture selected in the playback screen becomes the date selected when the calendar screen is first displayed e You can display t
47. amera becomes warm e The surface of the camera may become warm during use This does not affect the performance or quality of the camera The lens clicks e When the brightness changes due to zoom or camera movement etc the lens may click and the picture on the screen may drastically change However the picture is not affected The sound is caused by the automatic adjustment of the aperture This is not a malfunction The clock is reset If you do not use the camera for a long time the clock may be reset gt Please set the clock message will be displayed please reset the clock P22 154 Others When pictures are taken using the zoom they are slightly distorted and the areas around the subject contain colours which are not actually present e lt is possible that the subject may be warped slightly or the borders get coloured depending on the zoom magnification due to the characteristics of the lens but this is not a malfunction Zooming stops instantaneously e When using the Extra Optical Zoom the zooming action will stop temporarily This is not a malfunction The file numbers are not recorded consecutively e 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 e If you insert or remove the battery before turning off this un
48. ate e This function is not available in the following cases Motion pictures Pictures taken in Panorama Shot Mode Pictures with date stamped 95 Playback Editing Cropping You can enlarge and then clip the important part of the recorded picture 1 2 Select Cropping on the Playback menu Press lt gt to select the picture and then press MENU SET Use the zoom lever and press A V lt P to select the parts to be cropped Zoom lever W Reduction Zoom lever T Enlargement AlV lt gt Move Press MENU SET e 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 Small size pictures may not be cropped e This function is not available in the following cases Motion pictures Pictures taken in Panorama Shot Mode Pictures with date stamped 96 Playback Editing You can set protection for pictures you do not want to be deleted by mistake 1 Select Protect on the Playback menu 2 Press A V to select SINGLE or MULTI and then press MENU SET 3 Select the picture and then SINGLE MULTI press MENU SET e The settings are cancelled when MENU SET is pressed again e Exit the menu after it is set E Cancelling all the Protect settings 1 Select Protect on the Playback menu 2 Press A V to select CANCEL and then press
49. 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 e 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 156 Others Cleaning Before cleaning the camera remove the battery or disconnect the power plug from the outlet Then wipe the camera with a dry soft cloth e 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 Do not use solvents such as benzine thinner alcohol kitchen detergents etc to clean the camera since it may deteriorate the external case or the coating may peel off e When using a chemical cloth be sure to follow the accompanying instructions About the monitor e Do not press the monitor with excessive force Uneven colours may appear on the monitor and it may malfunction e 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
50. cable after printing Cancel Select Sp Set Selecting multiple pictures and printing them 1 Press A 2 Press A V to select an item and then press MENU SET Multiple pictures are printed at one time e Press A W 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 Prints all the stored pictures e When 481 or more images are stored 480 images will be printed starting with the oldest one To print the 481st and subsequent images select images in Multi Select 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 P137 for the items which can be set before starting to print the pictures e Disconnect the USB connection cable after printing 136 Connecting to other equipment 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 in 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 Pri
51. card battery door Slide the release lever in the gt direction of the arrow aS Ja T 29 y e Turn the camera off and wait for the LUMIX display on the monitor to clear before removing the card Otherwise this unit may no longer operate normally and the card itself may be damaged or the recorded pictures may be lost gt 18 Preparation About the Built in Memory the Card The following operations can be performed using this unit Pictures can be recorded on the built in memory and played back When a card has been inserted Pictures can be recorded on the card and played back e When using the built in memory in gt 5in access indication When a card has not been inserted e When using the card 5 access indication x1 The access indication is displayed in red when pictures are being recorded on the built in memory or the card Built in Memory e You can copy the recorded pictures to a card P98 Memory size Approx 80 MB e The access time for the built in memory may be longer than the access time for a card Card The following cards which conform to the SD standard can be used with this unit These cards are indicated as card in the text SD Memory Card e Use a card with SD Speed Class with Class 6 or higher 8 MB to 2 GB when recording motion pictures SDHC Memory Card e SDHC Memory Cards and SDXC Memory Cards can be used 4 GB to 32 GB only with t
52. cording time is approximately 10 times When switching to Recording Mode please check the available recording time e Even if motion picture recording is terminated in a short time the recording may actually continue for a certain period of time Keep the camera still until the recording is complete e When taking pictures of a large size the screen may turn black after taking the picture because of signal processing This is not a malfunction This effect blurs the overall image to produce a soft feel 65 Recording This effect transforms pin points of light into a star effect One Point Color This effect leaves one selected colour to emphasise impressiveness E Set the colour to leave in 1 Fit the colour you want to leave in the frame at the centre of the screen and then press MENU SET e You can set the colour again by pressing lt 2 Check the colour you have set and then press MENU SET The set colour is memorised even if the camera is turned off e Depending on the subject the set colour may not be left in 66 Recording Taking panorama pictures Panorama Shot Mode Recording Mode Pictures are recorded continuously while moving the camera horizontally or vertically and are combined to make a single panorama picture This mode allows you to add any of 13 types of effects before recording 1 2 Press MODE Press A V lt gt to select Panorama Shot and then p
53. creens 30 screens Calendar screen display a Number of the selected picture and the total number of recorded pictures e Rotate the zoom lever towards Q T to return to the previous screen e Pictures displayed using cannot be played back E To return to normal playback Press A V lt gt to select a picture and then press MENU SET Using the Playback Zoom Rotate the zoom lever towards Q T 1X gt 2x gt 4x 8 x 16x e When you rotate the zoom lever towards F W after enlarging the picture the magnification becomes lower e When you change the magnification the zoom position indication appears for about 2 seconds and the position of the enlarged section can be moved by pressing A VW lt gt e The more a picture is enlarged the more its quality deteriorates 36 Basic Deleting Pictures Once deleted pictures cannot be recovered e Pictures on the built in memory or the card that are being played back will be deleted e Pictures that are not in the DCF standard or those that are protected cannot be deleted To delete a single picture Select the picture to be deleted and then press 1 e Confirmation screen is displayed Picture is deleted by selecting Yes 1 Press 7 2 Press A V to select Delete Multi or Delete All and then press MENU SET e Delete All gt Confirmation screen is displayed Pictures are deleted by selecting
54. ctures cannot be deleted This picture cannot be deleted e Pictures not based on the DCF standard cannot be deleted Perform formatting P45 on this unit after saving necessary data on a PC etc Built in memory full Please insert memory card Memory card full Not enough space on built in memory Not enough memory on the card e There is no space left on the built in memory or the card e When you copy pictures from the built in memory to the card batch copy the pictures are copied until the capacity of the card becomes full Some pictures cannot be copied Copy could not be completed e The following pictures cannot be copied When a picture with the same name as the picture to be copied exists in the copy destination Only when copying from a card to the built in memory Pictures not based on the DCF standard Built In Memory Error Format built in memory e This message will be displayed when you format the built in memory on a PC Format the built in memory on the camera again P45 The data on the built in memory will be deleted Memory card error This card cannot be used in this camera Format this card e lt is a format that cannot be used with this unit Insert a different card and try again Reformat on this unit P45 after saving necessary data using a PC etc Data will be deleted Please turn camera off and then on again System Error e This is displayed when the lens has stopped
55. cuted when Yes is selected E When selecting Creative Retouch from the Playback menu 1 Select Creative Retouch on the Playback menu P38 2 Press lt gt to select a picture and then press MENU SET 3 Press A V to select image effects and then press MENU SET e Confirmation screen is displayed It is executed when Yes is selected e The image effect may appear weak compared to the effect given by the Creative Control Mode e The preview display and the image after the retouch operation may differ in the level of effects e This function is not available in the following cases Motion pictures Pictures taken in Panorama Shot Mode s02 Playback Editing Using the Playback Menu For details on Playback menu settings refer to P38 You can perform actions like cropping recorded pictures as well as set up the protection of recorded images etc e With Creative Retouch Resize or Cropping a new edited picture is created A new picture cannot be created if there is no free space on the built in memory or the card so we recommend checking that there is free space and then editing the picture e Images recorded or edited with the camera may not be played back correctly on other devices and applied effects may not appear on the devices Also images recorded on other devices may not be played back on the camera and functions of the camera may not be available for the images Location Logging
56. cycling 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
57. d 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 e Exit the menu after it is set 278 Recording AF Mode Applicable modes OEA ESN This allows the focusing method that suits the positions and number of the subjects to be selected Settings Description of settings The camera automatically detects the person s face max 12 areas The focus and exposure can then be adjusted to fit that face no matter what portion of the picture it is in Up to 9 points for each AF area can be focused FE 9 Area This is effective when the subject is not in the centre of the screen AF area frame will be same as image aspect ratio setting The camera focuses on the subject in the AF area on the centre of the x will be used during motion picture recording Face Detection 2 e The setting is fixed to in the following case In Self Shot Mode If 9 is not available with the current Recording Mode an available focus setting for each Recording Mode will be used e The setting is fixed to m in the following cases Miniature Effect Creative Control Mode Starry Sky Scene Mode e It is not possible to set in the following cases Soft Focus Creative Control Mode Panorama Shot Mode except in Self Shot Mode Night Scenery Food Scene Mod
58. d in the history is limited We recommend that you save frequently used Wi Fi connection settings by registering them as favourites P124 Checking the connection detail of the history or favourite If lt 4 is pressed when selecting an item in the history or favourites the detail of the connection can be displayed e Performing Reset Wi Fi Settings clears the history and the contents saved in Favorite Connection e When connecting to a network to which many PCs are connected by using History Connection or Favorite Connection 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 125 Wi Fi About settings for sending images To send images select New Connection and select the method for sending them Even after completing the connection you can still change the size of the images to be sent Select a function F Remote Shooting amp View el E Send Images Stared in the Camera Cancel Select Set E Images that can be sent Smartphone ee ee ee ee eee eee Sending by Send Images While Recording is not available e 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 126 Wi Fi Send Images While Recording A picture ca
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61. depending on the wireless access point Refer to the operating instructions of the wireless access point e 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 It takes long time every time to connect to a smartphone It may take longer time to connect depending on the Wi Fi connection setting of the smartphone but it is not a malfunction 151 Others This unit is not displayed in the Wi Fi setting screen of the smartphone e From the Wi Fi setting menu on the smartphone turn off and then on the Wi Fi function 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 When try to set up a Wi Fi connection with a Windows 8 PC my user name and password are not recognised so cannot connect to the PC e Some OS versions including Windows 8 use two types of accounts a local account and a Microsoft account Be sure to use the user name and password for the local account The PC is not recognised when I use a Wi Fi connection The camera cannot be connected to PC via Wi Fi connection e The default workgroup name is set to WORKGROUP If you changed the workgroup name the PC will not be recognis
62. 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 Select PictBridge PTP when connecting P135 153 Others 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 e When you order photo studios to print pictures ask the photo studio if the 16 9 pictures can be printed The panorama picture is not printing correctly e Since aspect ratio of a panorama picture differs from normal pictures it may not always be possible to print it correctly Please use a printer that supports panorama pictures For details refer to the operating instructions for the printer An unreadable language was selected by mistake e Press MENU SET select the Setup menu icon Then press MENU SET and then select the R8 icon to set the desired language P45 A red lamp sometimes turns on when the shutter button is pressed halfway e In dark places the AF Assist Lamp lights red to make it easier to focus on a subject The AF Assist Lamp does not turn on e Is AF Assist Lamp on the Rec menu set to ON P83 e The AF Assist Lamp does not turn on in bright places The c
63. e Scene Mode e Defocusing is not available in the following cases Creative Control Mode Panorama Shot Mode Starry Sky Scene Mode e Flash is not available in the following cases When a setting other than OFF is selected for Defocusing Creative Control Mode Panorama Shot Mode When recording motion pictures e Shot Count is not available in the following cases Panorama Shot Mode When recording motion pictures CountDown is not available in the following cases Panorama Shot Mode When recording motion pictures E Changing the settings of Self Shot Mode from the Rec menu Close the monitor to its original position Select Self Shot on the Rec menu and then press MENU SET P38 Press A V to select SET and then press MENU SET Press A V to select the menu item and then press MENU SET ltem y O Description of settings WG N Makes people look slimmer pam Mogel HIGH LOW OFF e For information on other settings refer to P48 5 Press A F to select the setting and then press MENU SET Exit the menu after it is set e Slimming Mode is not available in the following case Panorama Shot Mode 49 Recording Taking panorama pictures in Self Shot Mode You can also take panorama pictures in Self Shot Mode By recording with Panorama Shot Mode you can enjoy a variety of self portraits such as those with your friends or those incorpo
64. e 270 Recording E About Face Detection The following AF area frames are displayed when the camera detects the faces 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 the faces within the yellow AF areas are also brought into focus e Under certain picture taking conditions including the following cases the face detection function may fail to work making it impossible to detect faces AF Mode is switched to E33 while motion pictures are taken 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 not a human being When the camera is shaking When Digital Zoom is used e If the camera is registering something other than someone s face change the settings to something other than 9 80 Recording fi Exposure Applicable modes Ce Contrast and exposure will be adjusted automatically when there is a big difference in brightness between the background and subject to bring the image close to real life Settings ON OFF e Compensation effect may not be achie
65. e Refer to P120 for details WG do Resizes the image to send Original Change e You can select the picture size from M or S in Change The aspect ratio does not change LOTEY ol Fhe oye You can check the date and details of transferred images 1 Select Wi Fi Setup in the Wi Fi menu and press MENU SET P38 2 Press A F to select Smart Transfer and press MENU SET 3 Press A V to select Display Log and press MENU SET e Dates and content of transferred images are displayed Exit the menu when you are done viewing 118 Wi Fi About Connections You can select a connection method after selecting a Wi Fi function and a destination When connecting with the same settings as the previous ones you can use the Wi Fi function quickly by connecting via History Connection or Favorite Connection Connecting to a PC Via Network P120 Connects via a wireless access point Connect to the network AP Di _ Connect directly to the destination Cancel a Wireless access point 119 Wi Fi Connecting to a PC via a 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 ener settings related to the connection and security of wireless LAN ROAM VD PIN code devices From List To check if the wireless access point you are using is compatible with wes but WPS refer to t
66. e is displayed on the screen For example 8 minutes and 30 seconds is displayed as 08m30s e Operations during Motion Picture Playback Play Pause MENUISET Fast rewind Frame by frame rewind while pausing Fast forward Frame by frame forward while pausing _ x The fast forward rewind speed increases if you press lt again You can adjust the volume with the zoom lever s35 s Basic e 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 Files that do not comply with the DCF standard cannot be played back e Images recorded or edited with the camera may not be played back correctly on other devices and applied effects may not appear on the devices Also images recorded on other devices may not be played back on the camera and functions of the camera may not be available for the images e The lens barrel retracts about 15 seconds after switching from Recording Mode to Playback Mode While the lens barrel is retracting you may not be able to operate the camera e The file format that can be played back with this camera is QuickTime Motion JPEG e Be careful not to block the speaker of the camera during playback Displaying Multiple Screens Multi Playback Rotate the zoom lever towards F W 1 screen 12 s
67. e settings Following menus can be set Rel Picture Size Burst Shooting Self Shot Motion Picture Rec Quality Online Manual Clock Set World Time Airplane Mode Beep Language e Menu items other than those listed above are not displayed but you can set them in other Recording Modes Wi Fi Setup e For the setting method of the menu refer to P38 x Available settings may be different from other Recording Modes About the flash P55 e When iA is selected iA ita i s or i S is set depending on the type of subject and brightness e When j i s is set Red Eye Removal is enabled e Shutter speed will be slower during j s or i S Gis Basic Taking pictures with your favourite settings Normal Picture Mode Recording Mode Ce 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 41 Press MODE 2 Press A V lt gt to select Normal Picture 6 and then press MENU SET Aim the AF area at the point you want to focus on 4 Press the shutter button halfway to focus ISO sensitivity Aperture value Shutter speed e Aperture value and shutter speed is displayed in red when correct exposure is not achieved Exclude when using a flash 5 Press the shutter button fully push it
68. ed In Change Workgroup Name in PC Connection of the Wi Fi Setup menu change the workgroup name to that of the PC you are connecting to Refer to P128 for details e Please confirm login name and password are correctly typed e When the system time of Mac computer or Windows PC connected to a camera differs severely from that of the camera the camera cannot be connected to the computer or PC in some OSs Please confirm Clock Set and World Time of the camera matches with time date and time zone in Windows PC or Mac computer When both settings do not match severely please match them Settings were deleted after sent 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 have forgotten the password for the Wi Fi e Execute the Reset Wi Fi Settings in the Setup menu P45 Be aware that all the information you have set in the Wi Fi Setup menu will also be reset Transmission of the image fails midway Some images cannot be transmitted e Image cannot be transmitted when the battery indicator is flashing red e Is the size of the image too large gt Reduce the size of the still picture then transmit P118 127 e Motion pictures that are too large in size cannot be transmitted 152 Others TV PC and printer The picture does not appear on the television Is the camera connected to
69. ed 79 Reset Wi Fi Reset all settings in the Wi Fi menu to factory default settings Settings e Always reset the camera when disposing or selling it to prevent personal information saved within the camera from being misused e Always reset the camera after making a copy of personal information when sending the camera in to be repaired Set to match the colour television system in each country or the type of TV Video Out NTSC Video output is set to NTSC system PAL Video output is set to PAL system HA TV Aspect ey When connecting to a 16 9 screen TV ERE When connecting to a 4 3 screen TV gt TV Connection e This will work when the AV cable optional is connected Version Disp _ It is possible to check which version of firmware is on the camera e Press MENU SET on the version display screen to display information about the software on the unit The built in memory or card is formatted V Format Formatting irretrievably deletes all the data so check the data carefully before formatting e Do not turn the camera off during formatting e If a card has been inserted only the card is formatted To format the built in memory remove the card e If the card has been formatted on a PC or other equipment format it on the camera again e lt may take longer to format the built in memory than the card e If the card cannot be formatted please try another
70. eeeeesaeeeeseeesaeeeeees 108 e Sending location information to the camera from a smartphone tablet 109 e Sending images to a smartphone tablet by controlling the camera 110 When Sending images to PC ccccesseceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeesaeeeesseaseeessaneeeeseneeeessaneees 113 To transfer images automatically Smart Transfer c cssseeeeesseeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 116 e Configuring Smart Transfer ccccccccceececeeeeeceeeeseeeesseeeesseeeesseeeeseaeeeseeeesees 117 Transferring automatically sccidvcrcctostvecrniisretenicsestibadsctaradancseuatreenncissccvndcscstiaats ins 117 tO ENDES INANON rasne E EER 118 TOL DOY LOO frcr n EERE E er 118 ADOUtG NNEcCHONS en EEEa 119 e Connecting to a PC via a NEtWOFKk ccceeccecseeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeesaaeeeeeseaeeeesaageeees 120 e Connecting to a smartphone tablet direct CONNECTION ssssssssserrsssrrerserrne 123 e Connecting quickly with the same settings as the previous ones History Connection Favorite Connection cee eeececeeeceseeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeas 124 e About settings for sending IMAGES cccseecececeeeeececeeeeeeceeeeeeeeseeeeeeseneeeessanees 126 Wi Fi Setup CTI sci asece sesh ercetieere aani a e aaa aaeei 128 Connecting to other equipment Playing Back Pictures on a TV SCIreen ccccceeceeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseesseeeeeesenenees 130 Saving still pictures and motion pictures ON yo
71. elect Geotagging 4 Select an icon Starts stops recording location information Before you start recording location information perform Time sync The smartphone battery drains faster while location information is being recorded When recording of location information is not necessary stop it a _ oends location information t e Follow the on screen messages to operate the smartphone 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 e If you have changed the clock setting of this unit or the smartphone after Time sync perform Time sync again e On the smartphone you can set the acquisition interval of location information and check the transfer status of location information Refer to Help in the Image App menu for details 109 Wi Fi Sending images to a smartphone tablet by controlling the camera E Methods for sending and images that can be sent Sending an image each time a recording is made Send Images While Recording Sending selected images Send Images Stored in the Camera e 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 e For details on how to send images refer to P126 Preparations e Install the Image App in advance P102
72. enuine 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 E About the power supply If you use the AC adaptor supplied when the battery is in this unit you can supply power from a power outlet via the USB connection cable supplied e The battery may be running out during recording The camera will turn off if the battery power is gone e Before connecting or disconnecting the AC adaptor supplied turn the camera off 11 Preparation Inserting the Battery 1 Slide the release lever in the direction of the arrow and open the card battery door e Always use genuine Panasonic batteries e If you use other batteries we cannot guarantee the quality of this product 2 Being careful about the battery orientation securely insert it all the way in and then check that it is locked by the lever To remove the battery move the lever in the direction of the arrow 3 Close the card battery door Slide the release lever in the direction of the arrow e Turn the
73. er battery to drain faster Do not leave the camera connected for extended periods of time e Be sure to always connect the camera to a computer USB terminal Do not connect the camera to a monitor keyboard or printer USB terminal or a USB hub gt 43 Preparation E About the charging lamp Lit red Charging Off Charging has completed When charging is complete disconnect the camera from the power outlet or computer Blinking red Charging error Refer to P145 for details E Charging time When using the AC adaptor supplied Charging time Approx 170 min e 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 When power is supplied from a computer the power supply capacity of the computer determines the charging time E Battery indication The battery indication is displayed on the monitor e The indication turns red and blinks if the remaining qn SCE battery power is low Recharge the battery or replace it Pr with a fully charged battery 14 Preparation e 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 Do not use any
74. esting a repair transferring to another party or disposing Reset the settings to protect the personal information P45 e 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 P45 e f there are pictures stored in the built in memory copy them onto the memory card P98 before formatting the built in memory P45 as needed e Remove the memory card from the camera when requesting a repair e Built in memory and settings may return to factory default when camera is repaired e Please contact the dealer where 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 above When uploading images on web services e 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 159 Others When not using the camera for a long period of time e 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 e Always remove t
75. evice in advance Before using the camera set the clock P22 Operate the buttons and other controls slowly and carefully If you press a button repeatedly in quick succession or press multiple buttons simultaneously the camera may stop responding Perform the next recording or operation only after the access indication P19 disappears If you operate the camera while the access indication is displayed the image being recorded may not be saved correctly The charging lamp blinks e This phenomenon occurs when charging in a location where the temperature is very high or very low Reconnect the USB connection cable supplied in a location where the ambient temperature and the temperature of battery is in a 10 C to 30 C 50 F to 86 F range and try charging again Cannot charge the battery e Disconnect the USB connection cable Supplied and connect it again e If your PC is not capable of supplying sufficient power charging is not possible Card battery door does not close e Insert the battery securely all the way in P12 145 Others The picture cannot be recorded e Is there any memory remaining on the built in memory or the card Delete the pictures which are not necessary to increase available space in the memory P37 e You may not be able to record for a short while after turning this unit on when using a large capacity card The recorded picture is whitish e The picture can
76. flat Aspect ratio of a high definition TV etc iH Square aspect ratio e In specific modes Extra Optical Zoom cannot be used and the picture size for 34 is not displayed For details regarding modes in which Extra Optical Zoom cannot be used refer to P54 e Pictures may appear mosaic depending on the subject and the recording conditions 275 Recording Sensitivity Applicable modes eo 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 Settings Description of settings The ISO sensitivity is automatically adjusted according to the AUTO brightness e Maximum 1600 The ISO sensitivity is adjusted according to the movement of the so Intelligent ISO subject and the brightness e Maximum 1600 s e ee The ISO sensitivity is fixed to various settings A E econ When it is light outdoors When it is dark recommended Shutter speed Slow Fast e For the focus range of flash when AUTO is set refer to P58 e The ISO sensitivity is automatically set under the following conditions When recording motion pictures When Burst Shooting is set to HH 76 Recording White Balance Applicable modes Ce E SCN 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
77. g Food This mode allows you to take pictures of food with a natural hue without being affected by the ambient light in restaurants etc Baby1 Baby2 This takes pictures of a baby with a healthy complexion It is possible to set different birthdays for Baby1 and Baby2 You can display those during playback E Birthday setting Press A V to select Age and then press MENU SET Press A V to select SET and then press MENU SET Enter the birthday lt gt Select the items year month day A V Setting MENU SET Set e When the birthday is set Age is automatically set to ON e If ON is selected when the birthday has not been registered the setting screen appears automatically Press V to select Exit and then press MENU SET to finish UNa A E To cancel Age Select the OFF setting in step 2 e If Age is set to OFF even when the birthday has been set the age will not be displayed Select this when you want to take pictures of a pet such as a dog or a cat You can set your pef s birthday For information about Age refer to Baby1 Baby2 on P73 Select this when you want to take pictures of a sunset view This allows you to take vivid pictures of the red colour of the sun stv Recording This mode minimises the jitter of the subjects and enables you to take pictures of these subjects in dimly lit rooms E Picture Size Select the picture size of 3M 4 3 2 5M
78. he battery and the card from the camera e lf 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 e 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 e We recommend storing the camera with a desiccant silica gel when you keep it in a closet or a cabinet About the picture data e Recorded data may be damaged or lost if the camera breaks down due to inappropriate handling Panasonic will not be liable for any damage suffered due to loss of recorded data About tripods or unipods e When you use a tripod make sure the tripod is stable when this unit is attached to it e 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 Read the operating instructions for the tripod or unipod carefully 160 e SDXC Logo is a trademark of SD 3C LLC e QuickTime and the QuickTime logo are trademarks or regi
79. he calendar between January 2000 and December 2099 e If the date is not set in the camera the recording date is set as the 1st January 2015 e If you take pictures after setting the travel destination in World Time the pictures are displayed by the dates at the travel destination in Calendar Playback 91 Playback Editing Having Fun with Recorded Pictures Creative Retouch You can add your desired effects to the pictures that you have taken e The processed pictures are newly generated so be sure that you have enough space in the built in memory or on the card Note also that processing will not be possible if the Write Protect switch of the card is in the LOCK position e Effects may be difficult to see depending on the picture 1 Press lt gt to select a picture and then press A 2 Press A V to select image effects and then press MENU SET e Image effects that are the same as the ones in Creative Control Mode can be added P62 66 e A brief description of selected image effect appears when you press lt To set the colour you want to keep by using One Point Color move the frame at the centre of the screen to the desired colour with A W lt P and then press MENU SET e If you select No Effect an image with no effect is displayed To proceed the retouch operation select another image effect If you are not going to add any effect exit the menu e Confirmation screen is displayed It is exe
80. he manual of the wireless access point Select connection method Cancel Select Set Connection method Description of settings Save push button type wireless access point that is compatible with Wi Fi Protected Setup with a WPS mark Press the wireless access point WPS e g button until it switches to WPS Mode WPS Push Button e Refer to the wireless access point instruction manual for details Save PIN code type wireless access point that is compatible with Wi Fi Protected Setup with a WPS mark Press A V to select the wireless access point you are WPS PIN code connecting to and press MENU SET Enter the PIN code displayed on the camera screen into the wireless access point Press MENU SET e Refer to the wireless access point instruction manual for details Select this option when you are not sure about the WPS compatibility or From List when you want to search for and connect to a wireless access point e Refer to P121 for details 120 Wi Fi If you are not sure about the WPS compatibility connecting by From List 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 Press A V to select the wireless access point you are Select the destination AP co
81. heir compatible devices e Check that the PC and other equipment are compatible when using the SDXC Memory Cards SDXC Memory Card h 48 GB 64 GB ttp panasonic net avc sdcard information SDXC html e Operation of the cards on the left has been confirmed with Panasonic s cards x2 SD Speed Class is the speed standard regarding continuous writing Check via the label on the card etc cCLassG O e g e Please confirm the latest information on the following website http panasonic jp support global cs dsc This site is English only 19 Preparation e During access image writing reading and deleting formatting etc do not turn this unit off remove the battery card or disconnect the AC adaptor supplied 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 e Write Protect switch provided 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 built in memory or the card may be damaged or lost due to electromagnetic waves static electricity or breakdown of the camera or the card We recommend storing impor
82. ie a 13 Aperture value P30 umber of recordable pictures P21 14 ISO sensitivity P76 Available recording time P21 33 R8m30s x m minute s second 140 Others E In playback 1 2 3 4 5 6 a a x15 TA 100 0001 IET 7 i a 03s PE 8 12 11 i a 1 Playback Mode P87 10 Recorded date and time 2 Protected picture P97 World Time P41 3 Date stamped display P85 Recording information P52 4 After Creative Retouch P92 Age P73 5 Picture Size P75 11 Power Monitor P43 6 Battery indication P14 Monitor power save P44 7 Picture number 12 Folder File number P134 Total pictures 13 Motion picture recording time Elapsed playback time P35 08m30s P35 08m30s 8 Location Information display P93 109 14 Recording Quality P86 9 Creative Retouch P92 15 Built in memory P19 Motion picture playback P35 Play panorama P69 e The information of images recorded with oth Cable disconnect prohibit icon P135 x m minute s second er devices such as their icons or recording information may not be displayed correctly In addition the functions of the camera may not be available for them eii Others Message Display 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 e Delete the picture after cancelling the protect setting P97 Some pi
83. ilable in the following cases Images recorded after location information was sent to the camera P109 Motion pictures Images with location information already written to them Images protected by Protect When there is insufficient space left on the card When the Write Protect switch to the card is set to the LOCK position Images recorded with other devices Creative Retouch You can add the effect of Creative Retouch to recorded pictures e For details refer to P92 94 Playback Editing To allow easy posting to web pages attachment to email etc picture size number of pixels is reduced 1 Select Resize on the Playback menu 2 Press A V to select SINGLE or MULTI and then press MENU SET 3 Select the picture and size SINGLE setting 1 Press lt gt to select the picture and then press MENU SET 2 Press lt gt to select the size and then press MENU SET MULTI setting 1 Press A F to select the size and then press MENU SET 2 Press A W lt gt to select the picture and then press MENU SET repeat this step e If you press MENU SET again the setting is cancelled 3 Press lt to select OK and then press MENU SET e Confirmation screen is displayed It is executed when Yes is selected Exit the menu after it is executed e You can set up to 50 pictures at one time in MULTI e The picture quality of the resized picture will deterior
84. in further and take the picture At lt Basic Aim the AF area at the subject and then press i the shutter button halfway T GI When the subject is focused When the subject is not focused AF area White Green White Red The AF area may be displayed larger for certain zoom magnifications and in dark places E About focus range The focus range is displayed when operating the zoom e The focus range is displayed in red when it is not focused after pressin 7 i j i W L 0X the shutter button halfway The focus range may change gradually depending on the zoom position e g Range of focus during the Intelligent Auto Mode 3 cm 0 098 feet 1 5 m 4 9 feet sA a Basic E When the subject is not in focus such as when it is not in the centre of the composition of the picture you want to take 1 Aim the AF area at the subject and press the shutter button half way to fix the focus and exposure 2 Press and hold the shutter button half way while moving the camera as you compose the picture e You can repeatedly retry the actions in step 1 before pressing the shutter button fully E Subject and recording conditions which are difficult to focus in e Fast moving subjects extremely bright subjects or subjects without contrast e When recording subjects through windows or near shiny objects e When it is dark or when jitter occurs e When the camera is too close to the subject or
85. ing actions such as turning this unit on and off starting stopping recording Zoom operation etc e Motion pictures can be recorded continuously for up to 15 minutes Also continuous recording exceeding 2 GB is not possible Remaining time for continuous recording is displayed on the screen 16 Preparation E Playback Playback time Approx 170 min e 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 will shorten and the number of recordable pictures is reduced In low temperature environments such as on ski slopes When using Monitor Luminance When operations such as flash and zoom are used repeatedly e 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 17 Preparation Inserting and Removing the Card optional e Check that this unit is turned off e We recommend using a Panasonic card 1 Slide the release lever in the direction of the arrow and open the card battery door 2 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 a Do not touch the connection terminals of the card 3 Close the
86. ings will also be reset Network Address Displays the MAC address and IP address of this unit e A MAC Address is a unique address that is used to identify network equipment e 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 87 129 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 Set the TV Aspect P45 Turn this unit and the TV off 1 Connect the camera and a TV e Check the directions of the connectors and plug them straight in or unplug them straight out Otherwise the connectors may bend out of shape which may cause malfunction e Always use a genuine Panasonic AV cable DMW AVC1 optional a Yellow to the video input socket AV cable optional White to the audio input socket Insert the AV cable so that its gt mark will face the 4 mark side of the camera 2 Turn the TV on and select external input 3 Turn the camera on and then press gt e Depending on the Picture Size black bands may be displayed on the top and bottom or the left and right of the pictures e Change the screen mode on your TV if the picture is displayed with the top or bottom cut off e When pictures are displayed
87. ions it may take time to take the next picture if you repeat the recording of pictures e 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 e The burst speed pictures second may become slower depending on the recording environment For example it may become slower in dark locations e The focus zoom exposure White Balance shutter speed and ISO sensitivity are fixed to the settings for the first picture e This function is not available in the following cases Self Shot Mode Toy Effect Miniature Effect Soft Focus Star Filter Creative Control Mode HDR Starry Sky Scene Mode e When the Self Timer is used the number of recordable pictures in Burst Mode is fixed to 3 e The flash setting is fixed to AF Assist Lamp Applicable modes OEA E SCN 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 Settings ON OFF e The effective distance of the assist lamp is approximately 1 5 m 4 9 feet e Depending on the state of the zoom or subject the effective distance may S become shorter e When you do not want to use the A
88. it 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 The card cannot be formatted e Formatting is not available in Intelligent Auto Mode Switch the Recording Mode to another one P25 155 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 e Recorded data may be damaged or pictures may be distorted by strong magnetic fields created by speakers or large motors e Electromagnetic wave radiation may adversely affect this unit disturbing the pictures and or sound e 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 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 e If you record near radio transmitters or high voltage lines the recorded pictures and or sound may
89. ity or Number of Recording Mode only pixels etc of pictures you are recording Motion Picture P86 This menu lets you set the setting for motion pictures such as Recording Mode only recording quality This menu lets you make changes to the pictures taken For eet SE example you can set protection for the pictures taken or crop Playback Mode only them This menu lets you perform the clock settings beep tone settings Setup P41 and other settings which make it easier for you to operate the camera This menu lets you make the settings necessary to connect to Wi Fi or use the Wi Fi function Wi Fi P99 Basic 3 Press A V to select the menu item and then press MENU SET a Menu screen page It will switch to the next page when you reach the ia Picture Size ISO Sensitivity White Balance bottom It will also switch by rotating the zoom lever Cancel Select lt gt Set 4 Press A V to select the setting and then oi a Face Detection press M E N U S ET Focus detected person s face e Depending on the menu item its setting may not appear or it may be displayed in a different way DO O Cancel Select lt gt Set E Close the menu Press 6 repeatedly until the recording playback screen is displayed e When recording images you can also close the menu by pressing the shutter button halfway e There are functions that cannot be
90. l recording to reduce the red eye phenomenon eyes of the subject appearing red in the picture and then activated again for the actual recording e Use this when you take pictures of people in low lighting conditions The flash is activated every time regardless of the recording conditions e Use this when your subject is back lit or under fluorescent light If you take a picture with a dark background landscape this feature will slow the shutter speed when the flash is Slow Sync activated so that the dark background will become bright Red Eye Simultaneously it reduces the red eye phenomenon e Use this when you take pictures of people in front of a dark background The flash is not activated in any recording conditions Forced Flash Off e Use this when you take pictures in places where the use of flash is not permitted x1 This can be set only when Intelligent Auto Mode is set The icon changes depending on the type of subject and brightness x2 The flash is activated twice The subject should not move until the second flash is activated Red Eye Removal P84 on the Rec menu is set to ON appears on the flash icon A0 Auto Red Eye 5 Forced Flash On 4SO 56 Recording E Available Flash Settings in Recording Mode The available flash settings depend on the Recording Mode O Available Not available Scene Mode initial setting EIA po e fe x i A is displa
91. le connected to the service however this will not affect the image being sent 100 Wi Fi What you can do with the Wi Fi function Controlling with a Smartphone Tablet Recording images remotely with a smartphone P107 Playing back pictures in the camera P107 Saving images stored in the camera P108 Sending acquired location information to the camera P109 When sending images to PC Sending selected images P115 To transfer images automatically P116 These operating instructions refer to both smartphones and tablets as smartphones from this point on unless noted otherwise e 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 101 Wi Fi Controlling with a Smartphone Tablet Using a smartphone you can record images on the camera and save them You need to install Panasonic Image App referred to as y Image App from this point on on your smartphone p Wy sy a N A i N Installing the smartphone tablet app Image App The Image App is an application provided by Panasonic OS App for Android Android 2 3 3 or higher App for iOS iOS 6 0 or higher Please note that the iPhone 3GS
92. lect image effects and then press MENU SET e The image effect of the selected example image will be applied in a preview display A brief description of selected image effect appears when you press lt e To change the Creative Control Mode press MENU SET select Creative Control using A W lt gt and then press MENU SET e The displayed image on the recording screen and the preview of the selected image effect may differ from the actual recorded image e ISO sensitivity will be fixed to AUTO e White Balance will be fixed to AWB 61 Recording For details on how to select the Creative Control Mode settings refer to P61 x These pictures are examples to show the effect Expressive This effect emphasises the colour to make a pop art picture This effect gives a faded image Old Days This effect adds a bright soft and nostalgic feel to the overall image High Key yas This effect adds a bright airy and soft feel to the overall image If you select this effect with Panorama Shot Mode the effect may not be Av he apparent in places with insufficient brightness U K a te a oe gt 02 Recording Low Key This effect adds a dark and relaxing feel to the overall image and enhances bright parts This effect creates a sepia image a Monochrome This effect gives a higher contrast to create an impressive black and white picture
93. lt 97 a Basic Scene Detection When the camera identifies the optimum scene the icon of the scene concerned is displayed in blue for 2 seconds after which its colour changes to the usual red When taking pictures Ff i Macro i Night Portrait i Night Scenery FS i Sunset x Only displayed when the flash is set to i A A is set if none of the scenes are applicable and the standard settings are set e When y or M is selected the camera automatically detects a person s face and it will adjust the focus and exposure Face Detection e 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 of the subject the colour 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 FA is used for recording when recording motion pictures Scene Detection does not work The Backlight Compensation 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 Mode backlight compensation works automatically Depending on the backlighting conditions backlighting may not be detected correctly 28 Basic Changing th
94. ly if for example you share this unit with other people Panasonic assumes no responsibility for any damages caused by uploaded images e Panasonic assumes no responsibility for any damages caused by the use of Smart Transfer e When you bring the camera on an airplane or to a hospital etc set Airplane Mode to ON and turn off the camera because electromagnetic waves etc emitted by the camera may interfere with gauges P42 e When a charging error occurs Smart Transfer may not be performed P145 e Smart transfer is not available for images stored in the built in memory e Smart Transfer is not available when the memory card is locked 116 Wi Fi Configuring Smart Transfer When using Smart Transfer for the first time follow the steps below to set it up From the next time on you can change the settings from Set Destination P118 1 Select Wi Fi Setup in the Wi Fi menu and press MENU SET P38 2 Press A F to select Smart Transfer and press MENU SET 3 Select the method for connecting to a wireless access point and set e Refer to P120 for details 4 Set the transfer destination e For details about the preparations before the transfer refer to When sending images to PC on P113 Press A F to select a PC you want to connect and then press MENU SET Press A to select the folder you want to send and then press MENU SET 5 Press A V to select Auto Transfer and press MENU
95. martphone tablet gt 0123456789ABC az O SS Select the SSID displayed on the screen of the camera Return to the home screen and then start Image App P102 ee Wi Fi When using an SSID and password to set up a connection Turn on the Wi Fi function in the setting menu of the smartphone tablet Select the SSID displayed on the screen of the camera E 0123456789ABC az Enter the password displayed on the screen of the camera Only when connecting for the first time Start Image App P102 If you are using an Android device When scanning the QR code to set up a connection Start Image App P102 Select QR code Using Image App scan the QR code displayed on the en screen of the camera Please scan the QR code using Image App or enter the password into Wi Fi settings Cancel When using an SSID and password to set up a connection Start Image App P102 e If a message appears stating that a camera search is in progress close the message Select Wi Fi Select the SSID displayed on the screen of the camera ee ne Please scan the QR code using Image App or enter the password into Wi Fi settings i Enter the password displayed on the screen of the camera Only when connecting for the first time e If you mark the box that enables the smartphone to display the password you can see the password as yo
96. match the scene being recorded e When the mode has been switched from Playback Mode to Recording Mode the previously set Recording Mode will be set 954 Basic Taking pictures using the automatic function Intelligent Auto Mode Recording Mode The camera will set the most appropriate settings to match the subject and the recording conditions so we recommend this mode for beginners or those who want to leave the settings to the camera and take pictures easily The following functions are activated automatically Scene Detection Backlight Compensation Intelligent ISO sensitivity control Auto White Balance Face Detection i Exposure i Zoom AF Assist Lamp Red Eye Removal Stabilizer Continuous AF 4 Press MODE 2 Press A V lt P to select Intelligent Auto and then press MENU SET 9G Basic Press the shutter button halfway to focus e The focus indication green lights when the subject is focused e The AF area is displayed around the subject s face by the Face Detection function In other cases it is displayed at the point on the subject which is in focus The minimal distance how close you can be to the subject will change depending on the zoom factor Please check with the recordable range display on the screen P31 Press the shutter button fully push it in Ea further and take the picture sy
97. motion picture playback panorama playback or a slide show you can only select Normal Display or No Display In Recording Mode Normal display Normal display No display Guidelines Number of recordable pictures Available recording time In Playback Mode Display with recording Norma Me pray information No display a in 100 0001 in 100 0001 O ae 10 00 1 DEC 2015 405 F3 1 1 60 A Retouch A Retouch x This screen is not displayed in Self Shot Mode if a setting other than OFF is selected for Defocusing E About the guidelines When taking pictures use the guide lines as a guide for adjusting the balance and other elements of composition oy ae Recording Using the Zoom Applicable modes DOZ SCN You can zoom in to make people and objects appear closer or zoom out to record landscapes in wide angle To make subjects appear further away use Wide Rotate the zoom lever towards Wide To make subjects appear closer use Tele Rotate the zoom lever towards Tele Q E Screen display Example of display when Extra Optical Zoom EZ Intelligent Zoom and Digital Zoom are used together e When using the Zoom function an estimate of the focus range will appear in conjunction with the zoom display bar
98. mp Applicable modes Co SCN You can take a picture with date and time of recording Description of settings W O TIME Stamp the year month and day WITH TIME Stamp the year month day hour and minutes e Date information for pictures recorded with the Date Stamp set cannot be deleted e When printing pictures with Date Stamp at a shop or with a printer the date will be printed on top of the other if you choose to print with the date e If the time has not been set you cannot stamp with the date information e The setting is fixed to OFF in the following cases When recording motion pictures When using Burst Shooting e Date Stamp cannot be set in the Intelligent Auto Mode Setting of other Recording Mode will be reflected e You can also set printing with the recording date P137 by recording with Date Stamp set to OFF Applicable modes ef Ca GE SCN You can set the soft skin effect the number of pictures to be taken and other details for Self Description of settings If you rotate the monitor Self Shot Mode is activated Shot Mode Changes the settings of Soft Skin Defocusing Slimming Mode Shot Count CountDown e Refer to P46 for details 85 Recording Using the Motion Picture Menu For details on Motion Picture menu settings refer to P38 e The Motion Picture menu is not displayed in the following cases Soft Focus Star Filter
99. n E About the Wi Fi button Pressing and holding Wi Fi before connecting to Wi Fi When connecting to a smartphone tablet e The information required for connecting the smartphone tablet to this unit QR code SSID and password is displayed P103 Please scan the QR code using Image App or enter the password into Wi Fi settings n B SS MEE Pressing Wi Fi before connecting to Wi Fi e Following items can be selected New Connection P103 History Connection P124 Favorite Connection P124 Wi Fi Setup P128 Pressing Wi Fi when using a Wi Fi connection e Following items can be selected When the camera is connected using Remote Shooting amp View a guide explaining how to terminate the Wi Fi connection is displayed P106 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 Refer to P127 for details Images 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 Register the Current Destination to Favorite e 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 whi
100. n be automatically sent to a specified device every time you take it e Since the camera gives priority to recording sending may take longer during the recording e When connected with Send Images While Recording is displayed on the recording screen and gf is displayed while sending a file e If you turn off this unit or the Wi Fi connection before sending is complete unsent pictures will not be resent e You may not be able to delete files or use the playback menu while sending e Motion pictures cannot be sent Send Images Stored in the Camera Images can be selected and sent after recording e Some images taken with a different camera may not be able to be sent e Images that have been modified or edited with a computer may not be able to be sent Changing the settings for sending images If you press lt after completing a connection you can change the size of the images to be sent Resize the image to send Original Send the image without changing the size Change You can select the picture size from M or S The aspect ratio does not change e The size in which motion pictures will be sent cannot be changed 127 Wi Fi Wi Fi Setup Menu For details on how to select the Wi Fi menu settings refer to P38 Configure the settings required for the Wi Fi function Wi Fi Setup cannot be changed when connected to Wi Fi 1 Select Wi Fi Setup in the Wi Fi menu and press MENU
101. n to the camera by selecting the following menu items Press Wi Fi Press A V lt P to select New Connection and then press MENU SET Press A F to select Remote Shooting amp View and then press MENU SET 103 History Connection Favorite Vd Connection Setup Cancel Select gt Set Select a function C amp Send Images While Recording Send Images Stored in the Camera Cancel Select Set Wi Fi Operate the smartphone e The connection method differs according to your smartphone e When the connection is complete a message indicating that the smartphone is connected is displayed on its screen After this operation it may take a while for the connection to be completed If you are using an iOS device When scanning the QR code to set up a connection If you are reconnecting the camera steps to are not required Start Image App P102 Select QR code and then select OK Using Image App scan the QR code displayed on the screen of the camera Please scan the QR code using Image App or enter the password into Wi Fi settings Install the profile e A message will be displayed on the browser e If the smartphone is locked with a passcode enter the passcode to unlock the smartphone Press the home button to close the browser QO Turn on the Wi Fi function in the setting menu of the s
102. nnecting to and press MENU SET Foza e Pressing lt will search for a wireless access point again F 0123456ABCD 1 e Wireless access points with non alphanumeric characters may not Manual Input be displayed correctly e If no wireless access point is found refer to When connecting 4 Update s with Manual Input on P121 Cancel SEa e 2 If network authentication is encrypted Enter the encryption key e For details on how to enter characters refer to Entering Text section on P122 e A maximum of 64 characters can be entered E When connecting with Manual Input 1 On the screen displayed in step 1 of If you are not sure about the WPS compatibility connecting by From List select Manual Input by pressing A V then press MENU SET 2 Enter the SSID of the wireless access point you are connecting to then select Set e For details on how to enter characters refer to Entering Text section on P122 A maximum of 32 characters can be entered Press A F to select the network authentication type and press MENU SET e For information on network authentication see the manual of the wireless access point Press A V to select the encryption type and press MENU SET e The type of settings that can be changed may vary depending on the details of network authentication settings Den INO Enarypton WEP 5 When an option other than No Encryption is selected Enter the encryption key and select Set
103. nt with Date ON Date is printed OFF Date is not printed e lf the printer does not support date printing the date cannot be printed on the picture e Depending on the printer the date print settings of the printer may take precedence so check if this is the case e When printing images with Date Stamp please remember to set Print with Date to OFF or the date will print on top When asking the photo shop to print the pictures e By stamping the date using Date Stamp P85 before going to a photo shop the dates can be printed at the photo shop Num of prints You can set the number of prints up to 999 137 Connecting to other equipment Paper Size e penema e Paper sizes not supported by the printer will not be displayed 138 Connecting to other equipment Page Layout Layouts for printing that can be set with this unit O amp Settings on the printer are prioritised O BA 1 picture with no frame on 1 page 1 picture with a frame on 1 page 2 pictures on 1 page 4 pictures on 1 page e 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 B 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
104. o be taken and other details P48 e Operate the buttons on the back of the unit while looking at the screen Be careful not to operate the wrong buttons and not to drop the camera e Press A F to select a setting press lt P to select an option and press MENU SET 3 Decide on your poses while looking at the monitor e The AF area is displayed around the subject s face by the Face Detection function If 9 in AF Mode is not available with the current Recording Mode an available focus setting for each Recording Mode will be used 4 Press the shutter button halfway to focus and then press it fully to take the picture e Look at the lens when recording e Countdown starts and recording takes place when it ends If multiple pictures are set to be recorded the recording continues until the set number is reached e Be careful not to look at the light from the flash and the AF Assist Lamp directly e The recorded image during Auto Review is also displayed as a mirror image This means the date recorded with Date Stamp also appears reversed 47 Recording Recording settings in Self Shot Mode When you press MENU SET in step 2 you can change the following settings e You can also change the Slimming Mode setting in Self Shot in the Rec menu P49 Settings Description of settings Makes people s faces look brighter and their skin tones look softer on ft Sk fh SotSkin Eaa OFFI Low
105. ome area Home Your home area Current time Time difference from GMT Greenwich Mean Time e Press A if you are using Daylight Savings 9 The time will move forward by 1 hour Press A once more to return to the normal time e If you cannot find the travel destination in the areas displayed on the screen set by the time difference from the home area 41 Basic Restricts Wi Fi settings ON Wi Fi functions cannot be used Airplane Mode OFF e When you bring the camera on an airplane or to a hospital etc set Airplane Mode to ON and turn off the camera because electromagnetic waves etc emitted by the camera may interfere with gauges This allows you to set the beep and shutter sound gt Low cq High LOff Brightness colour or red or blue tint of the monitor is adjusted Brightness Adjust the brightness Contrast Saturation Adjust the contrast or clarity of colours 3 Monitor Display Red Tint Adjust the red tint Blue Tint Adjust the blue tint Beep 1 Select the settings by pressing A V and adjust with lt gt 2 Press MENU SET to set e Some subjects may appear differently from actuality on the monitor However this does not affect the recorded pictures e When Monitor Luminance is set to High Angle Brightness and Contrast Saturation cannot be adjusted wh a Basic These menu settings make i
106. operated nearby Radio waves may get interrupted when used simultaneously Use them sufficiently away from the device 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 e If you place the camera on a metal table or shelf the radio waves may be adversely affected In such cases you may not be able to establish a connection Move the camera away from the metal surface About a wireless access point e Check if the wireless access point to connect is in operating state e 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 Input P121 e 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 network 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 P121 or enable the SSID broadcast of the wireless access point e Connection types and security setting methods are different
107. 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 nes Others Memory Card Error This memory card cannot be used e Use a card compatible with this unit P19 Insert SD card again Try another card e 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 lt 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 e The card may be broken 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 Class 6 or higher when recording motion pictures e In the event that it stops even after using a Class 6 card or higher the data writing speed has deteriorated so it is recommended to make a backup and then format P45 Depending on the type of the card motion picture recording may stop in the middle A folder cannot be created e 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 P45 This battery cannot be used e Use a genuine Panasonic battery If this message is displayed even when a genuine Panasonic battery is used
108. or drop the card e The card may be damaged or the recorded content may be damaged or deleted e Put the card in the card case or the storage bag after use and when storing or carrying the card e 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 physically 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 birthday is set for Baby1 Baby2 this personal information is kept in the camera and recorded in the image Setting a Wi Fi password is recommended to protect personal information P129 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 When requ
109. ording exceeding 2 GB is not possible Remaining time for continuous recording is displayed on the screen is Preparation Setting Date Time Clock Set e The clock is not set when the camera is shipped 1 Press camera ON OFF button If the language select screen is not displayed proceed to step 4 Press MENU SET GO N Press A V to select the language and press MENU SET Please set the clock 4S Clock Set Press MENU SET 5 Press lt gt to select the items year month amp day hour minute display sequence or time display format and press A F to set Clock Set a Time at the home area ol 00 1 DEC 2015 f A 8 Time at the travel destination O gt v e You can cancel without setting the clock by pressing 5 Press MENU SET to set 4 Cancel Select lt Set N Oo Press MENU SET a A a Preparation Changing the Clock Setting Select Clock Set on the Setup menu and then press MENU SET P38 e The clock can be reset as shown in steps 5 and 6 e The clock setting is maintained for about 7 days using the built in clock battery even without the battery Leave the charged battery in the unit for 2 hours to charge the built in battery e If the clock is not set the correct date cannot be printed when you order a photo studio to print the picture or when you stamp the date on the pictures with Date Stamp lt 99 Prepa
110. ot fit on the screen 122 Wi Fi Connecting to a smartphone tablet direct connection You can directly connect your device and the camera Enter SSID and password Cancel Connection method Description of settings Enter the SSID and password into the device The SSID and password are Please scan the QR code using Image App displayed on the connection waiting or enter the password into Wi Fi settings pane of Manual Connection screen of this unit ae i__f Xe e You can also set up a connection by Ss ae scanning a QR code with a smartphone F P104 105 a a Please set on your smartphone 123 Wi Fi Connecting quickly with the same settings as the previous ones History Connection Favorite Connection 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 1 Press Wi Fi 06 2 Press A V lt gt to select History Connection or F WiFi Favorite Connection and then press MENU ten Connection Favorite i Fi Connection j Setup gt Cancel Select gt Set History Connection Connects with the same settings as the previous ones Favorite Connection Connects with settings registered as favourites 3 Select the desired connection setting with A V ise eonecton e D and then press MENU SET
111. other USB connection cables except the supplied one or a genuine Panasonic USB connection cable DMW USBC1 optional e Do not use any other AC adaptors except the supplied one e Do not use a USB extension cable e The AC adaptor supplied and USB connection cable supplied are for this camera only Do not use them with other devices e Remove the battery after use The battery will be exhausted if left for a long period of time after being charged e The battery becomes warm after using and during and after charging The camera also becomes warm during use This is not a malfunction e The battery can be recharged even when it still has some power left but it is not recommended that the battery charge be frequently topped up while the battery is fully charged Since characteristic swelling may occur e If a problem occurs in the power outlet such as a power outage charging may not be completed normally If this happens disconnect the USB connection cable supplied and connect it again e When the charging lamp does not light even if you connect the camera to the AC adaptor supplied or a PC check if they are connected correctly e If you reconnect the USB connection cable supplied when the camera is fully charged the charging lamp turns on for a while ase Preparation Approximate operating time and number of recordable pictures E Recording still pictures Number of recordable pictures Approx 200 pictures
112. possible to attach certain types of tripods properly Card Battery door P12 18 Release lever P12 18 22 23 o OPEN lt gt LOCK MEMORY CARI BATTERY 24 Before Use Monitor You can adjust the angle of the monitor 1 2 When closing Flip up the bottom of the monitor lightly to open Adjust the angle of the monitor e Be careful not to catch your finger etc in the monitor e When rotating the monitor be careful not to apply too much force or drop the camera This may cause scratches and malfunctions e When not using this unit close the monitor completely back to the original position E Recording from a variety of angles The monitor can be rotated to suit your needs This is convenient as it allows you to take pictures from various angles by adjusting the monitor e Do not cover the AF Assist Lamp with your fingers or other objects Taking pictures at a low angle Self shot e lf the monitor is rotated as shown in the illustration the Self Shot Mode starts P46 10 Preparation Use the dedicated AC adaptor supplied USB connection cable supplied and battery e The battery is not charged when the camera is shipped Charge the battery before use e Charge the battery only when it is inserted in the camera meen E About batteries that you can use with this unit It has been found that counterfeit battery packs which look very similar to the g
113. r copying has finished 98 Wi Fi 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 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 We strongly recommend that you set an encryption to maintain information security E Do not use the camera in areas with magnetic fields static electricity or interference e 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 e 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
114. r disconnect press Wi Fi P100 You cannot change the settings while sending pictures Wait until sending is complete Cancel Select Set e You cannot record motion pictures when the camera is connected using Send Images While Recording oaths Wi Fi Sending selected images Send Images Stored in the Camera e gt OA UNa CON Press Wi Fi Press A V lt gt to select New Connection and then press MENU SET Press A F to select Send Images Stored in the Camera and then press MENU SET Press A V to select PC and then press MENU SET Press MENU SET e For details on the connection methods refer to P120 Press A V to select the PC you want to connect to and then press MENU SET e 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 Press A V to select the destinations folder of the PC and then press MENU SET Check the send setting and then press MENU SET e To change the send setting press lt P127 Press A V to select SINGLE or MULTI and then press MENU SET e To change the setting or disconnect press Wi Fi P100 SINGLE setting Press lt P gt to select the picture Press MENU SET MULTI setting Press A V lt P to select the picture and then press MENU SET repeat this step e If you press MENU SET again the setting is cancelled
115. rating a wide background e For information on taking pictures in Panorama Shot Mode please also refer to P67 Taking panorama pictures Panorama Shot Mode 1 2 3 10 Press MODE Press A V lt gt to select Panorama Shot and then press MENU SET Press A V to select the recording direction and then press MENU SET e If a screen that lets you select the recording direction is not displayed press gt e The recording direction is reversed horizontally when the monitor is rotated Select the direction opposite to the desired direction of rotation Press A F to select image effects and then press MENU SET Rotate the monitor to enable Self Shot Mode e Instructions explaining how to take a picture will be displayed Read the instructions explaining how to take a picture and press MENU SET e The instructions continue to the next page Press MENU SET repeatedly until the recording screen is displayed Point the camera at the front and strike a pose while look at the monitor The AF area is displayed around the subject s face by the Face Detection function e If you have selected No Effect in step 4 you can set the Soft Skin by pressing MENU SET P48 e To change settings other than Soft Skin such as the recording direction close the monitor back to the original position before changing them Press the shutter button halfway or fully to lock the focus and exposure After pressing the
116. ration Tips for taking good pictures Fit the strap and hold the camera carefully Hold the camera gently with both hands keep your arms still at your side and stand with your feet slightly apart e Do not swing around or pull forcefully on the unit with the strap attached The strap may break e Be careful not to move the camera when you press the shutter button e Be careful not to put your fingers on the flash AF assist lamp microphone speaker or lens etc Flash Speaker AF assist lamp Strap Microphone Preventing jitter camera shake When the Jitter alert irem appears use Stabilizer P84 a tripod or the Self timer P59 e 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 Slow Sync Red Eye Night Portrait Night Scenery Starry Sky Scene Mode 24 Basic Selecting the Recording Mode 1 Press MODE 2 Press A V lt P to select the Recording Morde mg Normal Picture Cancel Select amp Set 3 Press MENU SET E List of Recording Modes Intelligent Auto Mode P26 The subjects are recorded using settings automatically selected by the camera Normal Picture Mode P30 The subjects are recorded using your own settings G amp Creative Control Mode P61 This mode allows you to take pictures that
117. rding direction Horizontal Resolution Vertical Resolution e A panorama picture may not be able to be created or the pictures may not be combined properly when recording the following subjects or under the recording conditions below Subjects with a single uniform colour or repetitive pattern such as the sky or a beach Moving subjects person pet car waves flowers blowing in the breeze etc Subjects where the colour or patterns change in a short time Such as an image appearing on a display Dark places Locations with flickering light sources such as fluorescent lights or candles E About playback o a sen panorama playback Pause IMENU SET MENU SET Stop x You can perform frame by frame forward rewind by pressing lt during a pause 69 Recording Taking pictures that match the scene being recorded Scene Mode Recording Mode SCN You can select any of 15 types of Scene Modes according to the subject and scene 4 Press MODE 2 Press A V lt P to select Scene Mode and then press MENU SET 3 Press A V lt gt to select the Scene Mode and SCN scene Mode then press MENU SET DED Gaxa alto w RE EXCITA Baby1 Suitable for taking pictures of your Cancel Select amp Set e To change the Scene Mode press MENU SET select Scene Mode using A W lt P and then press MENU SET e The following cannot be set in Scene Mode
118. ress MENU SET Press A V to select the recording direction and then press MENU SET Press A V to select image effects and then press MENU SET e You can add the same image effect as the Creative Control Mode with the same operation as the Creative Control Mode except for Toy Effect and Miniature Effect P62 66 During panorama picture recording the following image effect of the Creative Control Mode is not visible on the screen Star Filter e If you are not going to add an image effect select No Effect After confirming the recording direction press MENU SET e If the selected recording direction is the same as that of the previous recording the screen that lets you check the recording direction may not be displayed A horizontal vertical guide is displayed If you press amp you will return to step 3 Press the shutter button halfway to focus s07 Recording T Press the shutter button fully and record a picture while moving the camera in a small circle in the direction selected in Step 3 Recording from left to right DN il Trace a half circle with the camera taking about 4 seconds e Move the camera at a constant speed Pictures may not be able to be recorded properly if the camera is moved too fast or slow If the camera is not panned enough 1 4 or less of a circle the recording may not be successful a Recording direction and panning Guide
119. ry with part or all of the external label removed or using the one with a torn label may result in malfunctions Bring charged spare batteries when going out e Be aware that the operating time of the battery becomes shorter in low temperature conditions such as at a ski resort e When you travel do not forget to bring the AC adaptor supplied and USB connection cable Supplied so that you can charge the battery in the country that you are travelling in Dispose of unusable battery e The battery has a limited life e 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 AC adaptor supplied e If you use the AC adaptor supplied near a radio the radio reception may be disturbed Keep the AC adaptor supplied 1 m 3 3 feet or further away from radios e The AC adaptor supplied may generate whirring sounds when it is being used This is nota malfunction e 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 158 Others 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
120. shutter button halfway or fully release your finger from it completely e You can re adjust the focus and exposure as many times as you want by pressing S Point the camera to the position where you start recording press the shutter button fully and pan the camera in the direction indicated on the screen in step 6 to take the picture Press the shutter button once again to end the picture recording e Recording can also be ended by keeping the camera still while recording e Recording can also be ended by moving the camera to the end of the guide siie Recording E Technique for Panorama Shot Mode Swivel the camera around its centre when moving it in the recording direction Hold the camera with both hands taking care not to shake it e Swivel the camera at a speed of about 2 seconds per quarter revolution e f the camera shakes too much pictures may not be able to be recorded or the recorded panorama picture may become narrower smaller e Move the camera towards the edge of the range you wish to record e lf you change the facial expression or blink the recorded picture may look unnatural Try to stay still Example When you have selected 4 in step 3 e Since the distance between the camera and subject is close when you take panorama pictures in Self Shot Mode the edges of the pictures may appear significantly distorted 51 Recording About the Monitor Press V to change O O e During
121. stered trademarks of Apple Inc used under license therefrom QO e iPhoto Mac and Mac OS are trademarks of Apple Inc registered in the U S and other countries QuickTime e iPhone is a trademark of Apple Inc registered inthe U S and other countries 8 e Microsoft Windows Windows Vista and Windows Live are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries e App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc e Android and Google Play are trademarks or registered trademarks of Google Inc e The Wi Fi CERTIFIED Logo is a certification mark of Wi Fi Alliance e The Wi Fi Protected Setup Identifier mark is a certification mark of Wi Fi Alliance e Wi Fi is registered trademarks of Wi Fi Alliance e Wi Fi Protected Setup WPA and WPA2 are trademarks of Wi Fi Alliance e QR Code is a registered trademark of DENSO WAVE INCORPORATED e 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 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 re
122. t easier to see the monitor when you are in bright places or when you are holding the camera high above your head AX Auto Power Monitor The brightness is adjusted automatically depending on how bright it is around the camera MON L Power Monitor The monitor becomes brighter and easier to see even when taking pictures outdoors Monitor Luminance Q High Angle The monitor is easier to see when taking pictures with the camera held high above your head OFF x Can be set only when Recording Mode is set e High Angle is also cancelled if you turn the camera off or Auto Power Off is activated e The brightness of the pictures displayed on the monitor is increased so some subjects may appear different from real life on the monitor However this does not affect the recorded pictures e When Monitor Luminance is set the usage time is reduced Angle of view for motion picture recording can be checked Video Rec Area ON OFF e Motion picture recording area display is only an approximation e Recording area display may disappear when zooming to Tele depending on the picture size setting e The setting is fixed to OFF in the following case Intelligent Auto Mode s43 Basic The camera is automatically turned off if the camera has not been used for the time selected on the setting Also the battery life is conserved by dimming the monitor cy Auto Power Off The camera
123. t in or unplug them straight out Otherwise the connectors may bend out of shape which may cause malfunction e Do not use any other USB connection cables except the supplied one or a genuine Panasonic USB connection cable DMW USBC1 optional a USB connection cable supplied Insert the USB connection cable so that its gt mark will face the 4 mark side of the camera 2 Press A to select PictBridge PTP and then press MENU SET e If the remaining battery power becomes low while the camera and the printer are connected the alarm beeps If this happens during printing stop printing at once If not printing disconnect the USB connection cable e Disconnect the USB connection cable only after you turn off the camera e Do not disconnect the USB connection cable while X Cable disconnect prohibit icon is displayed May not be displayed depending on the type of printer used e Before inserting or removing a card turn the camera off and disconnect the USB connection cable e Motion pictures cannot be printed out 135 Connecting to other equipment Selecting a single picture and printing it 1 Press lt gt to select the picture and then press MENU SET 2 Press A to select Print start and then press Sng SE MENU SET Print with Date Num of prints e Refer to P137 for the items which can be set before starting to Paper Size print the pictures Page Layout e Disconnect the USB connection
124. tant data on a PC etc e Do not format the card on your PC or other equipment Format it on the camera only to ensure proper operation P45 e Keep the Memory Card out of reach of children to prevent swallowing O Preparation Approximate number of recordable pictures and available recording time E About the display of the number of recordable pictures and available recording time e Switch the display number of recordable pictures Number of Available recording available recording time etc by pressing V P52 recordable pictures time e The number of recordable pictures and the available aT i i i Al sA W IA A WY recording time are an approximation O These vary depending on the recording conditions I and the type of card E Number of recordable pictures 99999 is displayed if there are more than 100 000 pictures remaining anA iN E 16M 4 3 3300 6o O 3M 4 3 3 rea a 0 3M 4 3 34200 141000 245000 E Available recording time when recording motion pictures e h is an abbreviation for hour m for minute and s for second Recording Built in Memory 64 GB a E once 80 MB 35m00s 2h20m00s 4h50m00s bl mI 1h20m00s 5h50m00s 12h00m00s 4h10m00s 17h20m00s 35h40m00s e The recordable time is the total time of all the motion pictures which have been recorded e Motion pictures can be recorded continuously for up to 15 minutes Also continuous rec
125. th Recorded Pictures Creative Retouch cccsseeseseeeeeeees 92 Using the Playback Menu cccceeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaaeeeeaaeeeaaaeeeeaeeeeaaeseeneesaaaes 93 Location LOGGING seas wecins exctasecneeeacttoansiseantcnsccntnsevadcuenstontonsyuncie ventusaieunpeuencueveniens 93 e Creative Retouch cicccw nicechcocsenciuanessesntncdancocamstes penntiondootndabaauaniviodeadoctndeoieentenbtensces 94 ROZO I cat averse eevee ise a ind ms ede te EE cae oe ace eta eto 95 ALE ON I EEE ce tes ee eee ae steno nenemn E AT EA A E 96 Be OV E E A A A E E E ETE E E A T 97 aE a EE A E ete O E AE E E A O E AT S 98 Wi Fi Wi Fi function saasssaeseennunnnunnunnnunnnennnennnnnnnnnnnannnnnnnnunnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnannnnnnnnnnnnnnnan nanen nnne 99 e What you can do with the Wi Fi function ssesssseenneeenneneenreensrrernerrrnnnrrrenrrnee 101 Controlling with a Smartphone Tablet cccccsssceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaaeeesseaeeeeees 102 e Installing the smartphone tablet app Image App ccccseccesseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 102 e Connecting to a smartphone tablet cc ccccccceeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeeeseeeeeseeeesaeeeeees 103 e Taking pictures via a smartphone tablet remote recording ccecsseeeeees 107 e Playing back pictures in the CAMESA cccesecesssecesecesssecesesscessserensenessuetenes 107 e Saving images stored in the camera ccccceeeccceeceeeeeeeeeeeec
126. the TV correctly Set the TV input to External Input Mode The display areas on the TV screen and the camera s monitor are different e Depending on the TV model the pictures may be elongated horizontally or vertically or they may be displayed with their edges cut off The motion pictures cannot be played back ona TV e 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 and then play back the pictures on the camera P130 The picture is not displayed fully on the TV e Check TV Aspect setting P45 Cannot communicate with the PC e Is the camera connected to the PC correctly e ls the camera recognised by the PC correctly Select PC when connecting P133 Turn this unit off and on The card is not recognised by the PC The built in memory is recognised e Disconnect the USB connection cable Connect it again while the card is inserted in the camera e If 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 avc sdcard information SDXC html e A message prompting to format the card may be displayed when connecting but do not format e If the Access displayed on the monitor does not
127. 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 E About Condensation When the lens is fogged up Condensation occurs when the ambient temperature or humidity changes Be careful of condensation since it causes lens stains fungus and camera malfunction e 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 Before Use Standard Accessories Check that all the accessories are supplied before using the camera e 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 e SD Memory Card SDHC Memory Card and SDXC Memory Card are indicated as card in the text e The card is optional You can record or play back pictures on the built in memory when you are not using a card Before Use Names and Functions of Main Parts 1 Flash P55 Lens P6 157 3 Self timer indicator P59 AF Assist Lamp P83 4 Microphone e Be careful not to cover the microphone
128. timer in Countdown P48 When recording motion pictures 59 Recording Compensating the Exposure Applicable modes GG ESN Use this function when you cannot achieve appropriate exposure due to the difference in brightness between the subject and the background Underexposed Properly exposed Overexposed Compensate the exposure Compensate the exposure towards positive towards negative 1 Press A 4 to display Exposure Comp 2 Press lt gt to compensate the exposure and then press MENU SET d evp e The exposure compensation value appears on the screen e Select 0 EV to return to the original exposure e EV is an abbreviation of Exposure Value a unit indicating the amount of exposure The EV changes with the aperture value or the shutter speed e When Exposure Comp Reset in the Setup menu is set to OFF the current exposure value will be maintained even if you turn off the camera e This function is not available in the following case Starry Sky Scene Mode 60 Recording Taking Pictures with different image effects Creative Control Mode Recording Mode This mode allows you to add any of 15 types of effects before recording You can set the effects to add by selecting example images and checking them on the screen 1 Press MODE 2 Press A V lt 4 gt to select Creative Control and then press MENU SET 3 Press A V to se
129. tion is not available in the following cases Impressive Art Toy Effect Creative Control Mode HDR High Sens Scene Mode When Burst Shooting is set to HH When recording motion pictures Digital Zoom This function works when Digital Zoom P81 in the Rec menu is set to ON Although the image quality deteriorates every time you zoom in further you can zoom in up to four times the original Zoom magnification e When using the i Zoom the maximum magnification of the Digital Zoom is limited to 2x e We recommend using a tripod and the Self timer P59 for taking pictures e This function is not available in the following cases Intelligent Auto Mode Impressive Art Toy Effect Miniature Effect Creative Control Mode HDR High Sens Scene Mode When Burst Shooting is set to HH 54 Recording Taking Pictures Using the Built in Flash Applicable modes ma SCN Flash Do not cover it with your fingers or other objects Switching to the appropriate flash setting Set the flash to match the recording 1 Press gt Z 55 Recording 2 Press A V to select the setting and then press MENU SET Settings A Auto The flash is automatically activated when the recording i A iAuto conditions make it necessary The flash is automatically activated when the recording conditions make it necessary It is activated once before the actua
130. to P90 for category details Cancel Select gt Set 2 Press A to select Start and then press MENU SET E Operations during slide show The cursors displayed during playback correspond to A lt B and MENU SET O Back to previous picture while pausing MENU SET o Ahead to next picture while pausing 88 Playback Editing E Changing the slide show settings You can change the settings for Slide Show Playback by selecting EA Slide Show Effect or Setup on the slide show menu screen m wales Stet ON Screen effects can be added to picture transitions Sau ON OFF e When playing back a panorama picture the Effect setting is disabled Cancel Select gt Set Setup Duration or Repeat can be set Settings Description of settings Duration 1SEC 2SEC 3SEC 5SEC e Duration can be set only when OFF has been selected as the Effect setting e When playing back a panorama picture the Duration setting is disabled e Motion pictures cannot be played back as a slide show When R motion picture is selected in Category Selection the first frames of the motion pictures are displayed as still pictures in a slide show 89 Playback Editing Category Selection This mode allows you to search images by Scene Mode or other categories such as Portrait Scenery or Night Scenery and sort the pictures into each of the categories You can then play b
131. ture with the flash in a dark place or indoors white round spots may appear on the picture caused by the flash reflecting off of particles of dust in the air This is not a malfunction 149 Others Red part of the recorded image has changed colour to black e When Red Eye Removal A S y is in operation if you take a picture of a subject with red colour surrounded by a skin tone colour that red part may be corrected to black by the Red Eye Removal function It is recommended to take a picture with the flash setting set to ZA or or Red Eye Removal on the Rec menu set to OFF P84 Thumbnail is displayed appears on the screen e ls it a picture that has been recorded with other equipment In such cases these pictures may be displayed with a deteriorated picture quality The sound of the recorded motion pictures sometimes breaks up e This unit automatically adjusts the aperture during motion picture recording At such times the sound may break up This is not a malfunction 150 Others About the Wi Fi function A Wi Fi connection cannot be established Radio waves get disconnected Wireless access point is not displayed General tips for using a Wi Fi connection e Try Reset Wi Fi Settings in the Setup menu e Use within the communication range of the device to be connected e ls any device such as microwave oven cordless phone etc that uses 2 4 GHz frequency
132. u enter it 105 Wi Fi E Terminating the connection After use terminate the connection to the smartphone Once turning off the connection you can perform normal recording and playback 1 Press S e Confirmation screen is displayed It is executed when Yes is selected 2 On the smartphone close Image App If you are using an iOS device On the screen of Image App press the home button to close the app If you are using an Android device On the screen of Image App press the return button twice to close the app 106 Wi Fi Taking pictures via a smartphone tablet remote recording 1 Connect to a smartphone P103 2 Operate the smartphone Select A Operate the zoom to decide on the composition Release the shutter The recorded images are saved in the camera e Motion pictures cannot be recorded e Some settings are not available e If you use the zoom the lens barrel will be extended or retracted This may cause the camera to tilt We recommend fixing the camera on a tripod or other support e Remote recording is disabled in the following Recording Modes If you try to use it the camera will switch to Normal Picture Mode Panorama Shot Mode HDR Scene Mode e When you use the remote recording function the camera s controls other than the camera ON OFF button and the 4 button are disabled Playing back pictures in the camera 1 Connect to
133. ubject not to move while taking a picture e We recommend using a tripod and the Self timer for taking pictures e Shutter speed may slow down up to 1 4 seconds e Noise may become visible when you take pictures in dark places Night Scenery This allows you to take vivid pictures of the nightscape e We recommend using a tripod and the Self timer for taking pictures e Shutter speed may slow down up to 8 seconds e The shutter may remain closed max about 8 sec after taking the picture because of signal processing This is not a malfunction e Noise may become visible when you take pictures in dark places You can combine several 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 E Picture Size Select the picture size of 3M 4 3 2 5M 3 2 2M 16 9 or 2 5M 1 1 E What Is HDR HDR stands for High Dynamic Range and refers to a technique for expressing a wide contrast range e 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 e The continuous shooting may not work under certain recording conditions In that case a single picture is recorded aTa Recordin
134. ur PC cccscseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeees 132 e Transferring images tO a PC ee ccccceeccccseseeeeceeseceecseeeeesseeeeessaeeeensneeeessanees 133 PRINTING the PICIUrGS scssssccciteasiencocsetasieseteicdesrenweiusaceeieiadestebevsasiesionadecieiwesdseeenioiedetics 135 e Selecting a single picture and printing It ee ceeeeeeceeeeeeseeeeeeeseeeeeeeneeeeees 136 e Selecting multiple pictures and printing them cccccccccseeceseeeeeeeeeesaeeeeees 136 Print Settings sssi sienna sho EE cterna ah heat indnoscstrcaruetilesawt 137 Others screen DIS Play viioses cece cs stcncts eteccncseateaceacewsentcsodecsaannetauetanec ante sancsaseicas va sedesanicesaiceenies 140 Message DISDIAY cirsio a a a e aAa 142 Troubleshooting scies ea aa aa Ea 145 CAUTIONS TORUS ae a 156 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 Sit down with the camera in your trousers pocket or forcefully insert it into a full or tight bag etc Attach any items such as accessories to the strap attached to the camera Press hard on the lens or the monitor This camera is not dust splash 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
135. ure value and does not affect the recorded pictures e This phenomenon also appears when the brightness changes when the camera is zoomed or when the camera is moved This is because of operation of the automatic aperture of the camera and it is not a malfunction The monitor flickers indoors e The monitor may flicker for a few seconds after turning this unit on This is an operation to correct flicker caused by lighting such as fluorescent lights LED lights etc and is not a malfunction The monitor is too bright or dark e Is Monitor Luminance active P43 e Perform Monitor Display P42 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 This does not affect the pictures you are recording The flash is not activated e Is the flash setting set to Change the flash setting P55 e The flash cannot be used in the following cases When a setting other than OFF is selected for Defocusing in Self Shot Mode Creative Control Mode P61 Panorama Shot Mode P67 Scenery Night Scenery HDR Sunset Starry Sky Glass Through Scene Mode P70 When recording in Burst Shooting P82 Flash is activated several times e The flash is activated twice when Red Eye Reduction P56 has been set 148
136. ved depending on the conditions Applicable modes alg Zoom magnification can be increased while minimising deterioration of the image quality Settings ON OFF e Refer to P54 for details Digital Zoom Applicable modes ag SCN This can enlarge subjects even more than the Optical Zoom Extra Optical Zoom or i Zoom Settings ON OFF e Refer to P54 for details 81 Recording Burst Shooting Applicable modes nag SCN Pictures are taken continuously while the shutter button is pressed Maximum Description of settings recordable pictures Burst speed approx 1 4 pictures second 200 pictures a Burst On e The burst speed becomes slower halfway The exact timing of this depends on the type of card and the Picture Size e This can be set only during Normal Picture Mode e The picture size is fixed to 3M 4 3 2 5M 3 2 2M 16 9 or 2 5M 1 1 e The Burst speed changes according to the recording H Hi Speed Burst Conditions 200 pictures e The number of Burst recording pictures may increase when you use a card with fast writing speed or card is formatted e The ISO sensitivity is automatically adjusted However the ISO sensitivity is increased to make the shutter speed become high speed x The number of Burst recording pictures are limited by the picture taking conditions and the type and or status of the card used s82 Recording e Depending on the operating condit
137. wing regarding the smartphones you intend to connect The smartphone does not operate Change the access point to connect to in the smartphone Wi Fi settings to this camera There is no free storage space on the smartphone 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 e f a message is displaying asking to update the root certificate agree to update the root certificate Aii Others Troubleshooting First try out the following procedures P145 155 If the problem is not resolved it may be improved by selecting Reset P45 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 e If you leave the camera on the battery will be exhausted Turn the camera off frequently by using the Economy P44 The camera does not turn off The camera has stopped responding during use e If the camera should stop responding or stop working correctly in other ways remove the battery re insert it and turn on the camera again e We recommend that you keep the following points in mind when using the camera Before using the card format P45 it on the camera Save all necessary data on the card to a PC or other d
138. with your finger 5 Lens barrier 4 1 2 3 N 6 Monitor P52 140 157 e Peel off the protective film before use 7 MODE button P25 87 8 Charging lamp P13 Wi Fi connection lamp P100 9 Speaker e Be careful not to cover the speaker with your finger Doing so may make sound difficult to hear 10 Wi Fi button P100 103 11 MENU SET button P38 11 1213 14 12 Playback button P35 13 Q MENU button P40 tp Delete button P37 4 Cancel button P39 14 Cursor buttons A 4 Exposure compensation P60 7 V DISP P52 iz X Self timer P59 o ANG gt Flash setting P55 Ss In these operating instructions the cursor buttons are described as shown in the figure below or described with A W lt gt e g When you press the Y down button Press V v 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Before Use Lens barrel AV OUT DIGITAL socket P13 130 133 135 e This socket is also used when charging the battery Strap eyelet P24 To prevent dropping be sure to attach the supplied strap and fit it to your wrist Zoom lever P53 Camera ON OFF button P22 Shutter button P26 30 Motion picture button P33 Tripod mount e It may not be possible to attach and securely fasten a tripod with a screw length of 5 5 mm 0 22 inch or more to the camera Doing so may also damage the camera e It may not be
139. y because of high sensitivity processing but this is not a malfunction 146 Others The brightness or the hue of the recorded picture is different from the actual scene e 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 pictures or half pressing the shutter button reddish stripes may appear on the monitor Alternatively part or all of the monitor may turn a reddish colour e This is a characteristic of CCDs and it appears when the subject has a bright part Some unevenness may occur in the surrounding areas but this is not a malfunction It is recorded in motion pictures but is not recorded on still pictures e It is recommended that when you take pictures you take care not to expose the screen to sunlight or any other source of strong light Motion picture recording stops in the middle e Use a card with SD Speed Class with Class 6 or higher when recording motion pictures e Depending on the type of the card recording may stop in the middle If motion picture recording stops during use of a card of at least Class 6 or if you use a card that has been formatted on a PC or other equipment the data writing speed is lower In such cases we recommend that you make a backup of the data and then format
140. yed e When i A is selected i A ifa i s or i S is set depending on the type of subject and brightness e When j i s is set Red Eye Removal is enabled e Shutter speed will be slower during j s or i S e The flash setting may change if the Recording Mode is changed Set the flash setting again if necessary e The flash setting is memorised even if the camera is turned off However the Scene Mode flash setting is reset to the initial setting when the Scene Mode is changed e Flash will not be activated when recording motion picture 57 lt Recording E The available flash range approximation Ss ee ee a sence 0 6 m 2 0 feet to 5 2 m 17 feet 1 5 m 4 9 feet to 2 6 m 8 5 feet E Shutter speed for each flash setting Flash setting Shutter speed Sec Flash setting Shutter speed Sec 1 60 to 1 2000 1 to 1 2000 e In Intelligent Auto Mode shutter speed changes depending on the identified scene e In Scene Mode shutter speed will be different from the above table e If you bring the flash too close to an object the object may be distorted or discoloured by the heat or lighting from the flash e Recording a subject from too close or without sufficient flash will not provide the appropriate level of exposure and may result in a picture that is too white or dark e When the flash is being charged the flash icon blinks red and you cannot take a picture even when you press

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